#b72f1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72f1b is composed of 71.8% red, 18.4% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 85.2% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b72f1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e36 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 85
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72f1b color description : Strong red.

#b72f1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72f1b has RGB values of R:183, G:47, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.85, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005147.

Hex triplet b72f1b #b72f1b
RGB Decimal 183, 47, 27 rgb(183,47,27)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18.4, 10.6 rgb(71.8%,18.4%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 74, 85, 28
HSL 7.7°, 74.3, 41.2 hsl(7.7,74.3%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 85.2, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.504, 53.176, 43.89
XYZ 20.744, 12.182, 2.296
xyY 0.589, 0.346, 12.182
CIE-LCH 41.504, 68.949, 39.536
CIE-LUV 41.504, 106.077, 28.516
Hunter-Lab 34.903, 45.009, 20.532
Binary 10110111, 00101111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b72f1b

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Alternatives to #b72f1b

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#b72f1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72f1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72f1b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b72f1b;}

Shades and Tints of #b72f1b

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72f1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6564 is the less saturated color, while #cf1d03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72f1b 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694d49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846517 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d542a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965118 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9342e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population