#b72a1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72a1f is composed of 71.8% red, 16.5% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.3 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 42%. #b72a1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff543e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72a1f color description : Strong red.

#b72a1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72a1f has RGB values of R:183, G:42, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003871.

Hex triplet b72a1f #b72a1f
RGB Decimal 183, 42, 31 rgb(183,42,31)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.5, 12.2 rgb(71.8%,16.5%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 77, 83, 28
HSL 4.3°, 71, 42 hsl(4.3,71%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.3°, 83.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.936, 54.949, 41.369
XYZ 20.605, 11.825, 2.494
xyY 0.59, 0.339, 11.825
CIE-LCH 40.936, 68.78, 36.975
CIE-LUV 40.936, 108.196, 26.419
Hunter-Lab 34.387, 46.78, 19.771
Binary 10110111, 00101010, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b72a1f

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Alternatives to #b72a1f

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Shades and Tints of #b72a1f

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, #0f0403 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72a1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6969 is the less saturated color, while #d01506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72a1f 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
  • #674b49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736838 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82631c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b512e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9302d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population