#b72f2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72f2c is composed of 71.8% red, 18.4% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 76% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 44.5%. #b72f2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e58 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 76
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72f2c color description : Strong red.

#b72f2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72f2c has RGB values of R:183, G:47, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.76, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005164.

Hex triplet b72f2c #b72f2c
RGB Decimal 183, 47, 44 rgb(183,47,44)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18.4, 17.3 rgb(71.8%,18.4%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 74, 76, 28
HSL 1.3°, 61.2, 44.5 hsl(1.3,61.2%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.3°, 76, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.665, 53.718, 34.946
XYZ 21.001, 12.285, 3.648
xyY 0.569, 0.333, 12.285
CIE-LCH 41.665, 64.085, 33.046
CIE-LUV 41.665, 103.277, 23.299
Hunter-Lab 35.049, 45.615, 18.363
Binary 10110111, 00101111, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b72f2c

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Alternatives to #b72f2c

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#b72f2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72f2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72f2c;}
.background {background-color:#b72f2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72f2c;}

Shades and Tints of #b72f2c

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72f2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6969 is the less saturated color, while #e30500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72f2c 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4f4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83652c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c543c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96512c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93535 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population