#B3172E Hex Color Code

#B3172E

The Hexadecimal Color #B3172E is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #B3172E RGB value is rgb(179, 23, 46). RGB Color Model of #B3172E consists of 70% red, 9% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #B3172E has 351°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #B3172E color has an wavelength of 399nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B3172E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B3172E is #B13. The Closest Color to #B3172E is #B22222. Official Name of #B3172E Hex Code is Shiraz. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B3172E is 0 Cyan 87 Magenta 74 Yellow 30 Black and #B3172E CMY is 0, 87, 74. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B3172E is hsl(351,77,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(351, 87, 70). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B3172E is 19.39, 10.4, 3.57.
Hex8 Value of #B3172E is #B3172EFF. Decimal Value of #B3172E is 11736878 and Octal Value of #B3172E is 54613456. Binary Value of #B3172E is 10110011, 10111, 101110 and Android of #B3172E is 4289926958 / 0xffb3172e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B3172E is 0.581, 0.312, 0.312 and YIQ Color Space of #B3172E is 72.266, 85.5705, 40.1516. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B3172E is 18.1, 4.03, 3.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B3172E is 38.55, 59.21, 30.04. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B3172E is 38.55, 109.72, 17.34. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B3172E is 38.55, 66.39, 26.9. Hunter Lab variable of #B3172E is 32.25, 50.89, 16.01.

#B3172E - Shiraz Color Image
#B3172E - Shiraz Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B3172E

RGB Percentages of #B3172E

70%
9%
18%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B3172E

70.2%
9.02%
18.04%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B3172E

0%
87%
74%
30%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B3172E

To get 25% Saturated #B3172E Color, you need to convert the hex color #B3172E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B3172E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B3172E

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B3172E

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B3172E

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B3172E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B3172E to it's the darkest color.

#B3172E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(179, 23, 46)
RGB Percent 70%, 9%, 18%
RYB 179.0, 23.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 87, 74, 30
CMY 0, 87, 74
HSL hsl(351, 77%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(351, 77%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(351, 87, 70)
XYZ 19.39, 10.4, 3.57
Hex8 Value #B3172EFF
Decimal Value 11736878
Octal Value 54613456
Binary Value 10110011,10111,101110
Android 4289926958 / 0xffb3172e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(351, 77%, 40%)
xyY 0.581, 0.312, 10.397
YIQ 72.266, 85.5705, 40.1516
LMS 18.1, 4.03, 3.71
CieLAB 38.55, 59.21, 30.04
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.55, 109.72, 17.34
CieLCH : LCHab 38.55, 66.39, 26.9
Hunter Lab 32.25, 50.89, 16.01
YUV 72.266, -12.9, 93.64
YDbDr 72.266, -39.54, -202.96
YCbCr 78.06, 114.98, 194.87
YCoCg 67.75, 112.5, -44.75
YPbPr 72.27, -14.82, 76.13
Munsell Color System 10242.28 510.91/34.18

#B3172E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B3172E as Background:

Success is a very scary thing especially after you choose something and everything starts coming at you. It's absolutely frightening because the mind does things. It says, 'You've got to hold on to this or get away from this.

Nick Nolte
<p style="background: #B3172E">…</p>

#B3172E as Text Color:

Superiority and success doesn't favor good effort or self-esteem... The mentally precise and physically fit win, while the mediocre and obtuse take solace in hopeful cliches.

Bobby Knight
<p style="color: #B3172E">…</p>

#B3172E as Text Shadow:

Now, more than ever, I realize just how illusory my undeserved success has been. I still hold out some hope of doing better, but age and unhappiness have sapped my strength.

Claude Monet
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B3172E">…</p>

#B3172E as Linear Gradient:

There are a lot of dark sides to success, but the light side of it is the ability to be opportunistic, and to be able to do things.

Anita Roddick
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B3172E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B3172E?

RGB Value for #B3172E is rgb(179, 23, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #B3172E?

RGB percentage for #B3172E is 70% Red 9% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B3172E?

CMYK Color Model of #B3172E is 0 Cyan 87 Magenta 74 Yellow 30 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B3172E?

HSL Value of #B3172E is 351°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B3172E?

HSV Value of #B3172E is 351 Hue 87 Saturation 70 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B3172E?

XYZ Color Model of #B3172E is 19.39, 10.4, 3.57.