#b72f22 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72f22 is composed of 71.8% red, 18.4% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.2 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b72f22 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e44 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 81
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72f22 color description : Strong red.

#b72f22 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72f22 has RGB values of R:183, G:47, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.81, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005154.

Hex triplet b72f22 #b72f22
RGB Decimal 183, 47, 34 rgb(183,47,34)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18.4, 13.3 rgb(71.8%,18.4%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 74, 81, 28
HSL 5.2°, 68.7, 42.5 hsl(5.2,68.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.2°, 81.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.561, 53.368, 40.389
XYZ 20.835, 12.218, 2.775
xyY 0.582, 0.341, 12.218
CIE-LCH 41.561, 66.929, 37.118
CIE-LUV 41.561, 105.069, 26.641
Hunter-Lab 34.955, 45.224, 19.762
Binary 10110111, 00101111, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b72f22

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Alternatives to #b72f22

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#b72f22 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72f22

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72f22;}
.background {background-color:#b72f22;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72f22;}

Shades and Tints of #b72f22

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72f22

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746665 is the less saturated color, while #d81301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72f22 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
  • #694e4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846521 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5431 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965121 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93431 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population