#b72457 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72457 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.1% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 52.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 339.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b72457 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff48ae with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 52
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72457 color description : Strong pink.

#b72457 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72457 has RGB values of R:183, G:36, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.52, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002391.

Hex triplet b72457 #b72457
RGB Decimal 183, 36, 87 rgb(183,36,87)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.1, 34.1 rgb(71.8%,14.1%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 52, 28
HSL 339.2°, 67.1, 42.9 hsl(339.2,67.1%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 339.2°, 80.3, 71.8
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 41.247, 59.682, 7.916
XYZ 21.88, 12.02, 10.184
xyY 0.496, 0.273, 12.02
CIE-LCH 41.247, 60.205, 7.556
CIE-LUV 41.247, 95.569, -1.885
Hunter-Lab 34.669, 51.983, 6.852
Binary 10110111, 00100100, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b72457

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Alternatives to #b72457

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#b72457 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72457

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#b72457 background color

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#b72457 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72457;}
.background {background-color:#b72457;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72457;}

Shades and Tints of #b72457

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 #fcf1f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72457

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74676c is the less saturated color, while #d9024d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72457 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694c56 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #666879 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6556 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #834f6d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904d56 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b83145 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population