#972a16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972a16 is composed of 59.2% red, 16.5% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 9.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.6% and a lightness of 33.9%. #972a16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff542c with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 59
    • G 16
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 85
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972a16 color description : Dark red.

#972a16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972a16 has RGB values of R:151, G:42, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.85, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9906710.

Hex triplet 972a16 #972a16
RGB Decimal 151, 42, 22 rgb(151,42,22)
RGB Percent 59.2, 16.5, 8.6 rgb(59.2%,16.5%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 85, 41
HSL 9.3°, 74.6, 33.9 hsl(9.3,74.6%,33.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.3°, 85.4, 59.2
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 34.589, 44.33, 37.863
XYZ 13.736, 8.295, 1.637
xyY 0.58, 0.35, 8.295
CIE-LCH 34.589, 58.299, 40.501
CIE-LUV 34.589, 83.727, 24.041
Hunter-Lab 28.801, 34.731, 16.791
Binary 10010111, 00101010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #972a16

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Alternatives to #972a16

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#972a16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972a16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972a16;}
.background {background-color:#972a16;}
.border {border:1px solid #972a16;}

Shades and Tints of #972a16

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, #0e0402 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972a16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5352 is the less saturated color, while #ab1c02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972a16 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58423e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635a2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #705616 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c3235 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #764823 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e4616 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a2f29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population