#972e2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972e2e is composed of 59.2% red, 18% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.5% magenta, 69.5% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 53.3% and a lightness of 38.6%. #972e2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c5c with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 70
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972e2e color description : Dark moderate red.

#972e2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972e2e has RGB values of R:151, G:46, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.7, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9907758.

Hex triplet 972e2e #972e2e
RGB Decimal 151, 46, 46 rgb(151,46,46)
RGB Percent 59.2, 18, 18 rgb(59.2%,18%,18%)
CMYK 0, 70, 70, 41
HSL 0°, 53.3, 38.6 hsl(0,53.3%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 69.5, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.463, 43.692, 25.014
XYZ 14.233, 8.732, 3.521
xyY 0.537, 0.33, 8.732
CIE-LCH 35.463, 50.345, 29.791
CIE-LUV 35.463, 77.285, 16.671
Hunter-Lab 29.55, 34.264, 13.621
Binary 10010111, 00101110, 00101110

Color Schemes with #972e2e

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Alternatives to #972e2e

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#972e2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972e2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#972e2e;}
.background {background-color:#972e2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #972e2e;}

Shades and Tints of #972e2e

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972e2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5b5b is the less saturated color, while #c40101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972e2e 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4747 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625c45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #705831 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c383b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #754b3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e4830 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a3436 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population