#b70c1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b70c1c is composed of 71.8% red, 4.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.4% magenta, 84.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 354.4 degrees, a saturation of 87.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b70c1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1838 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 72
    • G 5
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 93
    • Y 85
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b70c1c color description : Strong red.

#b70c1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b70c1c has RGB values of R:183, G:12, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.93, Y:0.85, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11996188.

Hex triplet b70c1c #b70c1c
RGB Decimal 183, 12, 28 rgb(183,12,28)
RGB Percent 71.8, 4.7, 11 rgb(71.8%,4.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 93, 85, 28
HSL 354.4°, 87.7, 38.2 hsl(354.4,87.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.4°, 93.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.58, 61.493, 40.786
XYZ 19.871, 10.417, 2.063
xyY 0.614, 0.322, 10.417
CIE-LCH 38.58, 73.79, 33.555
CIE-LUV 38.58, 119.434, 23.02
Hunter-Lab 32.275, 53.416, 18.803
Binary 10110111, 00001100, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b70c1c

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Alternatives to #b70c1c

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#b70c1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b70c1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b70c1c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b70c1c;}

Shades and Tints of #b70c1c

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, #110103 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b70c1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5f is the less saturated color, while #bf0416 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b70c1c 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59363a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6338 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e16 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba1b17 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87432e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914018 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91619 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population