#b72529 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72529 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.5% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b72529 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a52 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72529 color description : Strong red.

#b72529 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72529 has RGB values of R:183, G:37, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002601.

Hex triplet b72529 #b72529
RGB Decimal 183, 37, 41 rgb(183,37,41)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.5, 16.1 rgb(71.8%,14.5%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 78, 28
HSL 358.4°, 66.4, 43.1 hsl(358.4,66.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.4°, 79.8, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.497, 56.777, 35.41
XYZ 20.591, 11.553, 3.243
xyY 0.582, 0.326, 11.553
CIE-LCH 40.497, 66.914, 31.951
CIE-LUV 40.497, 108.803, 22.277
Hunter-Lab 33.99, 48.655, 18.135
Binary 10110111, 00100101, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b72529

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Alternatives to #b72529

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#b72529 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72529

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72529;}
.background {background-color:#b72529;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72529;}

Shades and Tints of #b72529

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72529

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736969 is the less saturated color, while #d90309 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72529 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654849 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706744 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806228 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4f3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c28 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92c2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population