#b73917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73917 is composed of 71.8% red, 22.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.9% magenta, 87.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.8 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b73917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff722e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 22
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73917 color description : Strong red.

#b73917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73917 has RGB values of R:183, G:57, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12007703.

Hex triplet b73917 #b73917
RGB Decimal 183, 57, 23 rgb(183,57,23)
RGB Percent 71.8, 22.4, 9 rgb(71.8%,22.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 69, 87, 28
HSL 12.8°, 77.7, 40.4 hsl(12.8,77.7%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.8°, 87.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.85, 49.311, 46.849
XYZ 21.147, 13.058, 2.217
xyY 0.581, 0.359, 13.058
CIE-LCH 42.85, 68.018, 43.533
CIE-LUV 42.85, 100.465, 31.802
Hunter-Lab 36.136, 41.224, 21.657
Binary 10110111, 00111001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b73917

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Alternatives to #b73917

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#b73917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73917;}
.background {background-color:#b73917;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73917;}

Shades and Tints of #b73917

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, #090301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686766 is the less saturated color, while #c73007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73917 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d544d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886711 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5a25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995613 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93d32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population