#b72257 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72257 is composed of 71.8% red, 13.3% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 338.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b72257 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff44ae with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 72
    • G 13
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 52
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72257 color description : Strong pink.

#b72257 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72257 has RGB values of R:183, G:34, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.52, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12001879.

Hex triplet b72257 #b72257
RGB Decimal 183, 34, 87 rgb(183,34,87)
RGB Percent 71.8, 13.3, 34.1 rgb(71.8%,13.3%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 81, 52, 28
HSL 338.7°, 68.7, 42.5 hsl(338.7,68.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 338.7°, 81.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 41.06, 60.215, 7.651
XYZ 21.822, 11.902, 10.165
xyY 0.497, 0.271, 11.902
CIE-LCH 41.06, 60.7, 7.242
CIE-LUV 41.06, 96.228, -2.302
Hunter-Lab 34.499, 52.532, 6.681
Binary 10110111, 00100010, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b72257

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Alternatives to #b72257

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#b72257 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72257

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72257;}
.background {background-color:#b72257;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72257;}

Shades and Tints of #b72257

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 #fceff4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72257

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74656a is the less saturated color, while #d8014d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72257 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694b55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #65687a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #796555 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #824e6d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4c56 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82f44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population