#b70b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b70b17 is composed of 71.8% red, 4.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 94% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 355.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b70b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff162e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 72
    • G 4
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b70b17 color description : Strong red.

#b70b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b70b17 has RGB values of R:183, G:11, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11995927.

Hex triplet b70b17 #b70b17
RGB Decimal 183, 11, 23 rgb(183,11,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 4.3, 9 rgb(71.8%,4.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 94, 87, 28
HSL 355.8°, 88.7, 38 hsl(355.8,88.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.8°, 94, 71.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.5, 61.504, 43.305
XYZ 19.804, 10.371, 1.77
xyY 0.62, 0.325, 10.371
CIE-LCH 38.5, 75.22, 35.149
CIE-LUV 38.5, 120.417, 24.159
Hunter-Lab 32.204, 53.411, 19.285
Binary 10110111, 00001011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b70b17

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Alternatives to #b70b17

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#b70b17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b70b17

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Shades and Tints of #b70b17

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, #100102 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b70b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655d5e is the less saturated color, while #be0411 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b70b17 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #583538 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6332 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e09 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba1a15 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884328 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91400e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91415 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population