#b73227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73227 is composed of 71.8% red, 19.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.7% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b73227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff644e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 20
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 79
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73227 color description : Strong red.

#b73227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73227 has RGB values of R:183, G:50, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.79, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005927.

Hex triplet b73227 #b73227
RGB Decimal 183, 50, 39 rgb(183,50,39)
RGB Percent 71.8, 19.6, 15.3 rgb(71.8%,19.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 73, 79, 28
HSL 4.6°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(4.6,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.6°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.996, 52.462, 38.12
XYZ 21.036, 12.497, 3.224
xyY 0.572, 0.34, 12.497
CIE-LCH 41.996, 64.849, 36.003
CIE-LUV 41.996, 102.554, 25.775
Hunter-Lab 35.352, 44.352, 19.339
Binary 10110111, 00110010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b73227

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Alternatives to #b73227

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#b73227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73227;}
.background {background-color:#b73227;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73227;}

Shades and Tints of #b73227

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736c6b is the less saturated color, while #d91505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73227 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756b3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846627 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5636 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975327 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93735 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population