#b72b48 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72b48 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.9% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 60.7% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 347.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b72b48 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5690 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 61
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72b48 color description : Strong red.

#b72b48 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72b48 has RGB values of R:183, G:43, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.61, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004168.

Hex triplet b72b48 #b72b48
RGB Decimal 183, 43, 72 rgb(183,43,72)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.9, 28.2 rgb(71.8%,16.9%,28.2%)
CMYK 0, 77, 61, 28
HSL 347.6°, 61.9, 44.3 hsl(347.6,61.9%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.6°, 76.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.635, 56.522, 17.89
XYZ 21.563, 12.265, 7.363
xyY 0.523, 0.298, 12.265
CIE-LCH 41.635, 59.286, 17.563
CIE-LUV 41.635, 98.004, 8.989
Hunter-Lab 35.022, 48.613, 12.051
Binary 10110111, 00101011, 01001000

Color Schemes with #b72b48

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Alternatives to #b72b48

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#b72b48 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72b48

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b72b48

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 #fdf7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72b48

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717171 is the less saturated color, while #da0834 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72b48 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4f55 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6966 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6648 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87535b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935048 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b83440 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population