#b72720 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72720 is composed of 71.8% red, 15.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.2% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b72720 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e40 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72720 color description : Strong red.

#b72720 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72720 has RGB values of R:183, G:39, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003104.

Hex triplet b72720 #b72720
RGB Decimal 183, 39, 32 rgb(183,39,32)
RGB Percent 71.8, 15.3, 12.5 rgb(71.8%,15.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 83, 28
HSL 2.8°, 70.2, 42.2 hsl(2.8,70.2%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.8°, 82.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.614, 55.904, 40.539
XYZ 20.516, 11.625, 2.53
xyY 0.592, 0.335, 11.625
CIE-LCH 40.614, 69.055, 35.948
CIE-LUV 40.614, 109.526, 25.544
Hunter-Lab 34.096, 47.738, 19.467
Binary 10110111, 00100111, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b72720

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Alternatives to #b72720

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#b72720 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72720

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72720;}
.background {background-color:#b72720;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72720;}

Shades and Tints of #b72720

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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72720

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6b6a is the less saturated color, while #d01007 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72720 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
  • #654947 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726839 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81631e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5030 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944d1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92d2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population