#b7272b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7272b is composed of 71.8% red, 15.3% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b7272b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e56 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 77
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7272b color description : Strong red.

#b7272b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7272b has RGB values of R:183, G:39, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.77, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003115.

Hex triplet b7272b #b7272b
RGB Decimal 183, 39, 43 rgb(183,39,43)
RGB Percent 71.8, 15.3, 16.9 rgb(71.8%,15.3%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 77, 28
HSL 358.3°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(358.3,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.728, 56.266, 34.499
XYZ 20.691, 11.695, 3.453
xyY 0.577, 0.326, 11.695
CIE-LCH 40.728, 66, 31.514
CIE-LUV 40.728, 107.477, 21.938
Hunter-Lab 34.198, 48.151, 17.952
Binary 10110111, 00100111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b7272b

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Alternatives to #b7272b

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#b7272b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7272b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7272b;}
.background {background-color:#b7272b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7272b;}

Shades and Tints of #b7272b

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 #fdf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7272b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b6c is the less saturated color, while #d9050b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7272b 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
  • #706845 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80632b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a503c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944d2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population