#b72a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72a2e is composed of 71.8% red, 16.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b72a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff545c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 75
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72a2e color description : Strong red.

#b72a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72a2e has RGB values of R:183, G:42, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.75, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003886.

Hex triplet b72a2e #b72a2e
RGB Decimal 183, 42, 46 rgb(183,42,46)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.5, 18 rgb(71.8%,16.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 77, 75, 28
HSL 358.3°, 62.7, 44.1 hsl(358.3,62.7%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 77, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.093, 55.46, 33.146
XYZ 20.851, 11.923, 3.788
xyY 0.57, 0.326, 11.923
CIE-LCH 41.093, 64.61, 30.865
CIE-LUV 41.093, 105.411, 21.413
Hunter-Lab 34.53, 47.359, 17.666
Binary 10110111, 00101010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b72a2e

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Alternatives to #b72a2e

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#b72a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72a2e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b72a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #b72a2e

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726f6f is the less saturated color, while #da070d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72a2e 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716948 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a523f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944f2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93133 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population