#b20517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b20517 is composed of 69.8% red, 2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.2% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 353.8 degrees, a saturation of 94.5% and a lightness of 35.9%. #b20517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a2e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 70
    • G 2
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b20517 color description : Dark red.

#b20517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b20517 has RGB values of R:178, G:5, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11666711.

Hex triplet b20517 #b20517
RGB Decimal 178, 5, 23 rgb(178,5,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 2, 9 rgb(69.8%,2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 97, 87, 30
HSL 353.8°, 94.5, 35.9 hsl(353.8,94.5%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.8°, 97.2, 69.8
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 37.184, 60.888, 41.778
XYZ 18.57, 9.638, 1.693
xyY 0.621, 0.322, 9.638
CIE-LCH 37.184, 73.843, 34.455
CIE-LUV 37.184, 117.82, 22.87
Hunter-Lab 31.045, 52.444, 18.498
Binary 10110010, 00000101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b20517

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Alternatives to #b20517

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#b20517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b20517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b20517;}
.background {background-color:#b20517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b20517;}

Shades and Tints of #b20517

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, #060001 is the darkest color, while #fff2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b20517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e595a is the less saturated color, while #b20517 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b20517 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #533034 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696032 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785b0c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5150d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #843f28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d3c10 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b40f10 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population