#997272 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #997272 is composed of 60% red, 44.7% green and 44.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.5% magenta, 25.5% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 16% and a lightness of 52.4%. #997272 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffe4e4 with #330000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 60
    • G 45
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 25
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#997272 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#997272 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #997272 has RGB values of R:153, G:114, B:114 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.25, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 10056306.

Hex triplet 997272 #997272
RGB Decimal 153, 114, 114 rgb(153,114,114)
RGB Percent 60, 44.7, 44.7 rgb(60%,44.7%,44.7%)
CMYK 0, 25, 25, 40
HSL 0°, 16, 52.4 hsl(0,16%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 25.5, 60
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 51.863, 15.37, 6.004
XYZ 22.191, 20.023, 18.615
xyY 0.365, 0.329, 20.023
CIE-LCH 51.863, 16.501, 21.336
CIE-LUV 51.863, 24.781, 5.341
Hunter-Lab 44.747, 10.217, 6.658
Binary 10011001, 01110010, 01110010

Color Schemes with #997272

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Alternatives to #997272

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#997272 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #997272

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CSS codes
.text {color:#997272;}
.background {background-color:#997272;}
.border {border:1px solid #997272;}

Shades and Tints of #997272

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, #070505 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #997272

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868585 is the less saturated color, while #f61515 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #997272 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837c7c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85817d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #927e77 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9f7880 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c7c79 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #947975 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9c757b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population