#b31617 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b31617 is composed of 70.2% red, 8.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.7% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b31617 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c2e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 70
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b31617 color description : Strong red.

#b31617 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b31617 has RGB values of R:179, G:22, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11736599.

Hex triplet b31617 #b31617
RGB Decimal 179, 22, 23 rgb(179,22,23)
RGB Percent 70.2, 8.6, 9 rgb(70.2%,8.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 88, 87, 30
HSL 359.6°, 78.1, 39.4 hsl(359.6,78.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 87.7, 70.2
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.238, 58.74, 42.74
XYZ 19.033, 10.222, 1.781
xyY 0.613, 0.329, 10.222
CIE-LCH 38.238, 72.643, 36.04
CIE-LUV 38.238, 114.618, 24.535
Hunter-Lab 31.972, 50.312, 19.077
Binary 10110011, 00010110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b31617

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Alternatives to #b31617

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#b31617 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b31617

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b31617;}
.background {background-color:#b31617;}
.border {border:1px solid #b31617;}

Shades and Tints of #b31617

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b31617

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666363 is the less saturated color, while #c20708 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b31617 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3c3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6231 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5d0d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864627 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4310 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b51d1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population