#972a1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972a1b is composed of 59.2% red, 16.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 82.1% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 7.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 34.9%. #972a1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5436 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 82
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972a1b color description : Dark red.

#972a1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972a1b has RGB values of R:151, G:42, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.82, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9906715.

Hex triplet 972a1b #972a1b
RGB Decimal 151, 42, 27 rgb(151,42,27)
RGB Percent 59.2, 16.5, 10.6 rgb(59.2%,16.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 82, 41
HSL 7.3°, 69.7, 34.9 hsl(7.3,69.7%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.3°, 82.1, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 34.632, 44.481, 35.277
XYZ 13.789, 8.316, 1.916
xyY 0.574, 0.346, 8.316
CIE-LCH 34.632, 56.772, 38.417
CIE-LUV 34.632, 83.044, 22.699
Hunter-Lab 28.837, 34.886, 16.247
Binary 10010111, 00101010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #972a1b

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Alternatives to #972a1b

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#972a1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972a1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972a1b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #972a1b;}

Shades and Tints of #972a1b

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972a1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595959 is the less saturated color, while #ac1a06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972a1b 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #594340 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635a31 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70561d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #764829 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e461c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a2f2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population