#b1172b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b1172b is composed of 69.4% red, 9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 352.2 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b1172b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e56 with #630000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 69
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 76
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#b1172b color description : Dark red.

#b1172b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b1172b has RGB values of R:177, G:23, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.76, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11605803.

Hex triplet b1172b #b1172b
RGB Decimal 177, 23, 43 rgb(177,23,43)
RGB Percent 69.4, 9, 16.9 rgb(69.4%,9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 87, 76, 31
HSL 352.2°, 77, 39.2 hsl(352.2,77%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.2°, 87, 69.4
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 38.087, 58.578, 31.225
XYZ 18.875, 10.137, 3.248
xyY 0.585, 0.314, 10.137
CIE-LCH 38.087, 66.381, 28.06
CIE-LUV 38.087, 108.951, 18.132
Hunter-Lab 31.838, 50.104, 16.238
Binary 10110001, 00010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b1172b

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Alternatives to #b1172b

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#b1172b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b1172b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b1172b;}
.background {background-color:#b1172b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b1172b;}

Shades and Tints of #b1172b

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b1172b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646464 is the less saturated color, while #c00820 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b1172b 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3d41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696248 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b42625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83463d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d442b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b32027 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population