#b70217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b70217 is composed of 71.8% red, 0.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b70217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff042e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 72
    • G 1
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b70217 color description : Strong red.

#b70217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b70217 has RGB values of R:183, G:2, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11993623.

Hex triplet b70217 #b70217
RGB Decimal 183, 2, 23 rgb(183,2,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 0.8, 9 rgb(71.8%,0.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 99, 87, 28
HSL 353°, 97.8, 36.3 hsl(353,97.8%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 98.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.155, 62.503, 43.023
XYZ 19.706, 10.175, 1.737
xyY 0.623, 0.322, 10.175
CIE-LCH 38.155, 75.879, 34.541
CIE-LUV 38.155, 122.082, 23.54
Hunter-Lab 31.899, 54.449, 19.1
Binary 10110111, 00000010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b70217

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Alternatives to #b70217

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#b70217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b70217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b70217;}
.background {background-color:#b70217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b70217;}

Shades and Tints of #b70217

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, #080001 is the darkest color, while #fff4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b70217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625759 is the less saturated color, while #b70217 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b70217 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543034 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6233 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5d09 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba1300 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #873f29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #903c0e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b90d08 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population