#6b1517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b1517 is composed of 42% red, 8.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 58% black. It has a hue angle of 358.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 25.1%. #6b1517 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62a2e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #660000.

    • R 42
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 79
    • K 58
    CMYK color chart

#6b1517 color description : Very dark red.

#6b1517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b1517 has RGB values of R:107, G:21, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.79, K:0.58. Its decimal value is 7017751.

Hex triplet 6b1517 #6b1517
RGB Decimal 107, 21, 23 rgb(107,21,23)
RGB Percent 42, 8.2, 9 rgb(42%,8.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 79, 58
HSL 358.6°, 67.2, 25.1 hsl(358.6,67.2%,25.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.6°, 80.4, 42
Web Safe 660000 #660000
CIE-LAB 22.74, 37.346, 22.434
XYZ 6.487, 3.725, 1.188
xyY 0.569, 0.327, 3.725
CIE-LCH 22.74, 43.566, 30.994
CIE-LUV 22.74, 57.867, 11.88
Hunter-Lab 19.3, 26.219, 9.86
Binary 01101011, 00010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #6b1517

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Alternatives to #6b1517

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#6b1517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b1517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b1517;}
.background {background-color:#6b1517;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b1517;}

Shades and Tints of #6b1517

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b1517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #443c3d is the less saturated color, while #7f0104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b1517 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #3b2a2a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #45402c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4f3d1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #722122 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #533024 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #592e1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f1c1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population