#b72920 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72920 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.2% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b72920 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5240 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72920 color description : Strong red.

#b72920 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72920 has RGB values of R:183, G:41, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003616.

Hex triplet b72920 #b72920
RGB Decimal 183, 41, 32 rgb(183,41,32)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.1, 12.5 rgb(71.8%,16.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 83, 28
HSL 3.6°, 70.2, 42.2 hsl(3.6,70.2%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.6°, 82.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.832, 55.292, 40.746
XYZ 20.583, 11.76, 2.553
xyY 0.59, 0.337, 11.76
CIE-LCH 40.832, 68.684, 36.387
CIE-LUV 40.832, 108.546, 25.937
Hunter-Lab 34.293, 47.126, 19.592
Binary 10110111, 00101001, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b72920

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Alternatives to #b72920

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#b72920 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72920

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72920;}
.background {background-color:#b72920;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72920;}

Shades and Tints of #b72920

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, #100403 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72920

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6b6a is the less saturated color, while #d01307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72920 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726839 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82631e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5130 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92f2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population