#b52e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52e17 is composed of 71% red, 18% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 8.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b52e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52e17 color description : Strong red.

#b52e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52e17 has RGB values of R:181, G:46, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11873815.

Hex triplet b52e17 #b52e17
RGB Decimal 181, 46, 23 rgb(181,46,23)
RGB Percent 71, 18, 9 rgb(71%,18%,9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 87, 29
HSL 8.7°, 77.5, 40 hsl(8.7,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.7°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.964, 52.793, 45.153
XYZ 20.189, 11.842, 2.033
xyY 0.593, 0.348, 11.842
CIE-LCH 40.964, 69.468, 40.539
CIE-LUV 40.964, 105.534, 28.924
Hunter-Lab 34.412, 44.499, 20.585
Binary 10110101, 00101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b52e17

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Alternatives to #b52e17

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#b52e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52e17

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b52e17

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b52e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676665 is the less saturated color, while #c52307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52e17 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674c48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74682e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83630f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5326 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955012 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7332c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population