#b72e0a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e0a is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 94.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.5 degrees, a saturation of 89.6% and a lightness of 37.8%. #b72e0a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c14 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 95
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e0a color description : Strong red.

#b72e0a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e0a has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.95, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004874.

Hex triplet b72e0a #b72e0a
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 10 rgb(183,46,10)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 3.9 rgb(71.8%,18%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 95, 28
HSL 12.5°, 89.6, 37.8 hsl(12.5,89.6%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.5°, 94.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.289, 53.218, 50.516
XYZ 20.561, 12.046, 1.53
xyY 0.602, 0.353, 12.046
CIE-LCH 41.289, 73.375, 43.508
CIE-LUV 41.289, 108.278, 31.321
Hunter-Lab 34.707, 45.011, 21.682
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b72e0a

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Alternatives to #b72e0a

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#b72e0a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e0a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e0a;}
.background {background-color:#b72e0a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e0a;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e0a

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, #100401 is the darkest color, while #fffdfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72e0a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655e5c is the less saturated color, while #be2a03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e0a 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
  • #674c44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756922 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5419 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965003 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93226 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population