#b72f1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72f1e is composed of 71.8% red, 18.4% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 83.6% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b72f1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e3c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 84
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72f1e color description : Strong red.

#b72f1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72f1e has RGB values of R:183, G:47, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.84, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005150.

Hex triplet b72f1e #b72f1e
RGB Decimal 183, 47, 30 rgb(183,47,30)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18.4, 11.8 rgb(71.8%,18.4%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 74, 84, 28
HSL 6.7°, 71.8, 41.8 hsl(6.7,71.8%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.7°, 83.6, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.527, 53.253, 42.429
XYZ 20.78, 12.197, 2.488
xyY 0.586, 0.344, 12.197
CIE-LCH 41.527, 68.089, 38.546
CIE-LUV 41.527, 105.67, 27.759
Hunter-Lab 34.924, 45.095, 20.222
Binary 10110111, 00101111, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b72f1e

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Alternatives to #b72f1e

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#b72f1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72f1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72f1e;}
.background {background-color:#b72f1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72f1e;}

Shades and Tints of #b72f1e

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, #0e0402 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72f1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6868 is the less saturated color, while #d01c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72f1e 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84651b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d542d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96511c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9342f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population