#b72e36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e36 is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 70.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.5 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b72e36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c6c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 70
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e36 color description : Moderate red.

#b72e36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e36 has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.7, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004918.

Hex triplet b72e36 #b72e36
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 54 rgb(183,46,54)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 21.2 rgb(71.8%,18%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 75, 70, 28
HSL 356.5°, 59.8, 44.9 hsl(356.5,59.8%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.5°, 74.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.674, 54.503, 29.045
XYZ 21.172, 12.29, 4.747
xyY 0.554, 0.322, 12.29
CIE-LCH 41.674, 61.759, 28.054
CIE-LUV 41.674, 101.591, 18.949
Hunter-Lab 35.057, 46.452, 16.511
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b72e36

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Alternatives to #b72e36

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#b72e36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e36;}
.background {background-color:#b72e36;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e36;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e36

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, #0b0303 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72e36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6c is the less saturated color, while #e3020f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e36 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
  • #6b5051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716a51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826537 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5447 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955136 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93539 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population