#b70e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b70e17 is composed of 71.8% red, 5.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 92.3% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 85.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b70e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1c2e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 72
    • G 5
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 92
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b70e17 color description : Strong red.

#b70e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b70e17 has RGB values of R:183, G:14, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.92, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11996695.

Hex triplet b70e17 #b70e17
RGB Decimal 183, 14, 23 rgb(183,14,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 5.5, 9 rgb(71.8%,5.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 92, 87, 28
HSL 356.8°, 85.8, 38.6 hsl(356.8,85.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 92.3, 71.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.631, 61.128, 43.412
XYZ 19.841, 10.446, 1.782
xyY 0.619, 0.326, 10.446
CIE-LCH 38.631, 74.974, 35.382
CIE-LUV 38.631, 119.791, 24.392
Hunter-Lab 32.32, 53.021, 19.355
Binary 10110111, 00001110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b70e17

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Alternatives to #b70e17

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#b70e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b70e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b70e17;}
.background {background-color:#b70e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b70e17;}

Shades and Tints of #b70e17

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #feeeee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b70e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646161 is the less saturated color, while #bf0610 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b70e17 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
  • #593839 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6332 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e0a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba1c18 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884428 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91410e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91717 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population