#b72e37 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e37 is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 69.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.1 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b72e37 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c6e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 70
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e37 color description : Moderate red.

#b72e37 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e37 has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.7, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004919.

Hex triplet b72e37 #b72e37
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 55 rgb(183,46,55)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 21.6 rgb(71.8%,18%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 75, 70, 28
HSL 356.1°, 59.8, 44.9 hsl(356.1,59.8%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.1°, 74.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.688, 54.552, 28.458
XYZ 21.196, 12.3, 4.872
xyY 0.552, 0.321, 12.3
CIE-LCH 41.688, 61.529, 27.55
CIE-LUV 41.688, 101.347, 18.496
Hunter-Lab 35.071, 46.507, 16.313
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b72e37

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Alternatives to #b72e37

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#b72e37 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e37

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e37;}
.background {background-color:#b72e37;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e37;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e37

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 #b72e37

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6d is the less saturated color, while #e30211 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e37 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
  • #716a52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816538 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba393c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5448 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955137 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9353a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population