#272521 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #272521 is composed of 15.3% red, 14.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 5.1% magenta, 15.4% yellow and 84.7% black. It has a hue angle of 40 degrees, a saturation of 8.3% and a lightness of 14.1%. #272521 color hex could be obtained by blending #4e4a42 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 15
    • G 15
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 5
    • Y 15
    • K 85
    CMYK color chart

#272521 color description : Very dark (mostly black) orange [Brown tone].

#272521 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #272521 has RGB values of R:39, G:37, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.05, Y:0.15, K:0.85. Its decimal value is 2565409.

Hex triplet 272521 #272521
RGB Decimal 39, 37, 33 rgb(39,37,33)
RGB Percent 15.3, 14.5, 12.9 rgb(15.3%,14.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 5, 15, 85
HSL 40°, 8.3, 14.1 hsl(40,8.3%,14.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 40°, 15.4, 15.3
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.758, 0.02, 2.993
XYZ 1.773, 1.864, 1.705
xyY 0.332, 0.349, 1.864
CIE-LCH 14.758, 2.993, 89.625
CIE-LUV 14.758, 1.077, 2.509
Hunter-Lab 13.654, -0.719, 2.153
Binary 00100111, 00100101, 00100001

Color Schemes with #272521

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Alternatives to #272521

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#272521 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #272521

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#272521 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#272521;}
.background {background-color:#272521;}
.border {border:1px solid #272521;}

Shades and Tints of #272521

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #070706 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #272521

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242424 is the less saturated color, while #452f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #272521 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #252525 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #252524 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #32302c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #362e2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #332f32 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2e2c28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #302b28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e2b2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population