#b7171a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7171a is composed of 71.8% red, 9% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 85.8% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b7171a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e34 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 72
    • G 9
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 86
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7171a color description : Strong red.

#b7171a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7171a has RGB values of R:183, G:23, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.86, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 11999002.

Hex triplet b7171a #b7171a
RGB Decimal 183, 23, 26 rgb(183,23,26)
RGB Percent 71.8, 9, 10.2 rgb(71.8%,9%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 87, 86, 28
HSL 358.9°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(358.9,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.9°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.169, 59.71, 42.354
XYZ 20.022, 10.757, 1.999
xyY 0.611, 0.328, 10.757
CIE-LCH 39.169, 73.206, 35.349
CIE-LUV 39.169, 116.9, 24.617
Hunter-Lab 32.798, 51.572, 19.344
Binary 10110111, 00010111, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b7171a

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Alternatives to #b7171a

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#b7171a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7171a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7171a;}
.background {background-color:#b7171a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7171a;}

Shades and Tints of #b7171a

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7171a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686666 is the less saturated color, while #c7070b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7171a 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6435 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f13 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2322 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89482b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924515 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b91f1f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population