#972e2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972e2b is composed of 59.2% red, 18% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 71.5% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 1.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 38%. #972e2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c56 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 72
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972e2b color description : Dark red.

#972e2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972e2b has RGB values of R:151, G:46, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.72, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9907755.

Hex triplet 972e2b #972e2b
RGB Decimal 151, 46, 43 rgb(151,46,43)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18, 16.9 rgb(59.2%,18%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 70, 72, 41
HSL 1.7°, 55.7, 38 hsl(1.7,55.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.7°, 71.5, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.418, 43.53, 26.804
XYZ 14.176, 8.709, 3.22
xyY 0.543, 0.334, 8.709
CIE-LCH 35.418, 51.121, 31.623
CIE-LUV 35.418, 77.924, 17.995
Hunter-Lab 29.512, 34.099, 14.189
Binary 10010111, 00101110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #972e2b

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Alternatives to #972e2b

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#972e2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972e2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972e2b;}
.background {background-color:#972e2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #972e2b;}

Shades and Tints of #972e2b

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, #0e0404 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972e2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635f5f is the less saturated color, while #bc0b06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972e2b 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4746 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635c41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70582e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #764b39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e482d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a3435 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population