#b21c1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b21c1e is composed of 69.8% red, 11% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.3% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.8% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b21c1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff383c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 11
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 84
    • Y 83
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b21c1e color description : Dark red.

#b21c1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b21c1e has RGB values of R:178, G:28, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.84, Y:0.83, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11672606.

Hex triplet b21c1e #b21c1e
RGB Decimal 178, 28, 30 rgb(178,28,30)
RGB Percent 69.8, 11, 11.8 rgb(69.8%,11%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 84, 83, 30
HSL 359.2°, 72.8, 40.4 hsl(359.2,72.8%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 84.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.536, 57.338, 39.283
XYZ 19.011, 10.392, 2.233
xyY 0.601, 0.328, 10.392
CIE-LCH 38.536, 69.504, 34.416
CIE-LUV 38.536, 110.682, 23.401
Hunter-Lab 32.236, 48.854, 18.458
Binary 10110010, 00011100, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b21c1e

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Alternatives to #b21c1e

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#b21c1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b21c1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b21c1e;}
.background {background-color:#b21c1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b21c1e;}

Shades and Tints of #b21c1e

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b21c1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6363 is the less saturated color, while #ca0407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b21c1e 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
  • #5e4040 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6338 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b52827 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85492e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f461c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42324 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population