#b72d2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72d2b is composed of 71.8% red, 17.6% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 0.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b72d2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5a56 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 77
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72d2b color description : Strong red.

#b72d2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72d2b has RGB values of R:183, G:45, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.77, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004651.

Hex triplet b72d2b #b72d2b
RGB Decimal 183, 45, 43 rgb(183,45,43)
RGB Percent 71.8, 17.6, 16.9 rgb(71.8%,17.6%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 77, 28
HSL 0.9°, 61.9, 44.3 hsl(0.9,61.9%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.9°, 76.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.408, 54.362, 35.241
XYZ 20.904, 12.121, 3.524
xyY 0.572, 0.332, 12.121
CIE-LCH 41.408, 64.785, 32.954
CIE-LUV 41.408, 104.53, 23.21
Hunter-Lab 34.815, 46.249, 18.369
Binary 10110111, 00101101, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b72d2b

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Alternatives to #b72d2b

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#b72d2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72d2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72d2b;}
.background {background-color:#b72d2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72d2b;}

Shades and Tints of #b72d2b

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 #b72d2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #717171 is the less saturated color, while #da0b08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72d2b 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726944 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b533b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95502b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93334 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population