#b72442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72442 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 63.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 347.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b72442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4884 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 64
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72442 color description : Strong red.

#b72442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72442 has RGB values of R:183, G:36, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.64, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002370.

Hex triplet b72442 #b72442
RGB Decimal 183, 36, 66 rgb(183,36,66)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.1, 25.9 rgb(71.8%,14.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 64, 28
HSL 347.8°, 67.1, 42.9 hsl(347.8,67.1%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.8°, 80.3, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.775, 58.237, 20.518
XYZ 21.144, 11.725, 6.304
xyY 0.54, 0.299, 11.725
CIE-LCH 40.775, 61.746, 19.408
CIE-LUV 40.775, 102.75, 10.794
Hunter-Lab 34.242, 50.298, 13.054
Binary 10110111, 00100100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b72442

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Alternatives to #b72442

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#b72442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72442

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#b72442 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72442;}
.background {background-color:#b72442;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72442;}

Shades and Tints of #b72442

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74676a is the less saturated color, while #d9022e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72442 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
  • #674a50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6861 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6442 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874f55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924c42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82e3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population