#b7170d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7170d is composed of 71.8% red, 9% green and 5.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 92.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 38.4%. #b7170d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e1a with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 72
    • G 9
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 93
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7170d color description : Strong red.

#b7170d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7170d has RGB values of R:183, G:23, B:13 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.93, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11998989.

Hex triplet b7170d #b7170d
RGB Decimal 183, 23, 13 rgb(183,23,13)
RGB Percent 71.8, 9, 5.1 rgb(71.8%,9%,5.1%)
CMYK 0, 87, 93, 28
HSL 3.5°, 86.7, 38.4 hsl(3.5,86.7%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 92.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.091, 59.482, 48.128
XYZ 19.909, 10.712, 1.4
xyY 0.622, 0.335, 10.712
CIE-LCH 39.091, 76.514, 38.977
CIE-LUV 39.091, 118.465, 27.127
Hunter-Lab 32.729, 51.304, 20.374
Binary 10110111, 00010111, 00001101

Color Schemes with #b7170d

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Alternatives to #b7170d

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#b7170d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7170d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7170d;}
.background {background-color:#b7170d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7170d;}

Shades and Tints of #b7170d

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, #120201 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7170d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646060 is the less saturated color, while #bf1005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7170d 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3d3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6427 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89481d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924504 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91e19 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population