#b8272d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8272d is composed of 72.2% red, 15.3% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 75.5% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 357.5 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b8272d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e5a with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 76
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8272d color description : Strong red.

#b8272d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8272d has RGB values of R:184, G:39, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.76, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12068653.

Hex triplet b8272d #b8272d
RGB Decimal 184, 39, 45 rgb(184,39,45)
RGB Percent 72.2, 15.3, 17.6 rgb(72.2%,15.3%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 76, 28
HSL 357.5°, 65, 43.7 hsl(357.5,65%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.5°, 78.8, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.95, 56.64, 33.629
XYZ 20.967, 11.833, 3.663
xyY 0.575, 0.325, 11.833
CIE-LCH 40.95, 65.871, 30.699
CIE-LUV 40.95, 107.841, 21.361
Hunter-Lab 34.4, 48.6, 17.767
Binary 10111000, 00100111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b8272d

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Alternatives to #b8272d

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#b8272d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8272d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8272d;}
.background {background-color:#b8272d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8272d;}

Shades and Tints of #b8272d

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8272d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736c6c is the less saturated color, while #da050e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8272d 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716848 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a503e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954d2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2e31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population