#b52017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52017 is composed of 71% red, 12.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.3% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b52017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff402e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 13
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52017 color description : Strong red.

#b52017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52017 has RGB values of R:181, G:32, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11870231.

Hex triplet b52017 #b52017
RGB Decimal 181, 32, 23 rgb(181,32,23)
RGB Percent 71, 12.5, 9 rgb(71%,12.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 87, 29
HSL 3.4°, 77.5, 40 hsl(3.4,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 39.447, 57.045, 43.908
XYZ 19.728, 10.921, 1.88
xyY 0.606, 0.336, 10.921
CIE-LCH 39.447, 71.986, 37.586
CIE-LUV 39.447, 112.451, 26.261
Hunter-Lab 33.047, 48.727, 19.76
Binary 10110101, 00100000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b52017

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Alternatives to #b52017

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#b52017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b52017;}
.background {background-color:#b52017;}
.border {border:1px solid #b52017;}

Shades and Tints of #b52017

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b52017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676665 is the less saturated color, while #c51207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52017 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614341 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706530 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e600d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b92a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894c27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924911 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72623 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population