#b31417 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b31417 is composed of 70.2% red, 7.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.8% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 358.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b31417 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff282e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 70
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b31417 color description : Strong red.

#b31417 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b31417 has RGB values of R:179, G:20, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11736087.

Hex triplet b31417 #b31417
RGB Decimal 179, 20, 23 rgb(179,20,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 7.8, 9 rgb(70.2%,7.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 87, 30
HSL 358.9°, 79.9, 39 hsl(358.9,79.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.9°, 88.8, 70.2
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.107, 59.113, 42.632
XYZ 18.996, 10.148, 1.769
xyY 0.614, 0.328, 10.148
CIE-LCH 38.107, 72.882, 35.799
CIE-LUV 38.107, 115.228, 24.303
Hunter-Lab 31.856, 50.692, 19.007
Binary 10110011, 00010100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b31417

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Alternatives to #b31417

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#b31417 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b31417

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b31417;}
.background {background-color:#b31417;}
.border {border:1px solid #b31417;}

Shades and Tints of #b31417

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b31417

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666161 is the less saturated color, while #c20508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b31417 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3a3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6231 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d0d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6201e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864528 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4210 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b51c1c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population