#b72b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72b42 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 63.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 350.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b72b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5684 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 64
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72b42 color description : Strong red.

#b72b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72b42 has RGB values of R:183, G:43, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.64, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004162.

Hex triplet b72b42 #b72b42
RGB Decimal 183, 43, 66 rgb(183,43,66)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.9, 25.9 rgb(71.8%,16.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 64, 28
HSL 350.1°, 61.9, 44.3 hsl(350.1,61.9%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.1°, 76.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.518, 56.146, 21.482
XYZ 21.377, 12.191, 6.381
xyY 0.535, 0.305, 12.191
CIE-LCH 41.518, 60.115, 20.937
CIE-LUV 41.518, 99.817, 12.32
Hunter-Lab 34.915, 48.183, 13.604
Binary 10110111, 00101011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b72b42

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Alternatives to #b72b42

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#b72b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72b42;}
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Shades and Tints of #b72b42

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, #080203 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717171 is the less saturated color, while #da082b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72b42 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4e53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e695f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6542 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #885254 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935042 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8343d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population