#b30217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b30217 is composed of 70.2% red, 0.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 352.9 degrees, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 35.5%. #b30217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff042e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 70
    • G 1
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b30217 color description : Strong red.

#b30217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b30217 has RGB values of R:179, G:2, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11731479.

Hex triplet b30217 #b30217
RGB Decimal 179, 2, 23 rgb(179,2,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 0.8, 9 rgb(70.2%,0.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 99, 87, 30
HSL 352.9°, 97.8, 35.5 hsl(352.9,97.8%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.9°, 98.9, 70.2
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 37.283, 61.49, 41.948
XYZ 18.768, 9.691, 1.693
xyY 0.622, 0.321, 9.691
CIE-LCH 37.283, 74.435, 34.301
CIE-LUV 37.283, 119.13, 22.833
Hunter-Lab 31.131, 53.131, 18.567
Binary 10110011, 00000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b30217

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Alternatives to #b30217

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#b30217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b30217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b30217;}
.background {background-color:#b30217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b30217;}

Shades and Tints of #b30217

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, #040001 is the darkest color, while #fff0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b30217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5657 is the less saturated color, while #b30217 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b30217 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #512e32 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6033 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785b0c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b61300 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #843e28 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d3b10 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b50c08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population