#b72e3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e3e is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 66.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b72e3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c7c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 66
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e3e color description : Moderate red.

#b72e3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e3e has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.66, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004926.

Hex triplet b72e3e #b72e3e
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 62 rgb(183,46,62)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 24.3 rgb(71.8%,18%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 75, 66, 28
HSL 353°, 59.8, 44.9 hsl(353,59.8%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 74.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.801, 54.923, 24.32
XYZ 21.376, 12.372, 5.82
xyY 0.54, 0.313, 12.372
CIE-LCH 41.801, 60.067, 23.883
CIE-LUV 41.801, 99.541, 15.124
Hunter-Lab 35.173, 46.927, 14.811
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b72e3e

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Alternatives to #b72e3e

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#b72e3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e3e;}
.background {background-color:#b72e3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e3e;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e3e

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, #0b0304 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72e3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6d is the less saturated color, while #e3021c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e3e 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5054 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706a5a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81663f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a544f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94513e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9363d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population