#b70c28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b70c28 is composed of 71.8% red, 4.7% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.4% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 350.2 degrees, a saturation of 87.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b70c28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1850 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 72
    • G 5
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 93
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b70c28 color description : Strong red.

#b70c28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b70c28 has RGB values of R:183, G:12, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.93, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11996200.

Hex triplet b70c28 #b70c28
RGB Decimal 183, 12, 40 rgb(183,12,40)
RGB Percent 71.8, 4.7, 15.7 rgb(71.8%,4.7%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 93, 78, 28
HSL 350.2°, 87.7, 38.2 hsl(350.2,87.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.2°, 93.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.701, 61.833, 34.067
XYZ 20.044, 10.486, 2.976
xyY 0.598, 0.313, 10.486
CIE-LCH 38.701, 70.596, 28.853
CIE-LUV 38.701, 117.027, 19.288
Hunter-Lab 32.382, 53.82, 17.219
Binary 10110111, 00001100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b70c28

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Alternatives to #b70c28

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#b70c28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b70c28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b70c28;}
.background {background-color:#b70c28;}
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Shades and Tints of #b70c28

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, #110104 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b70c28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5f is the less saturated color, while #bf0423 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b70c28 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59373d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6346 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5f26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba1e1b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86433b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904027 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91720 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population