#b73728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b73728 is composed of 71.8% red, 21.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.9% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b73728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e50 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 22
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b73728 color description : Strong red.

#b73728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b73728 has RGB values of R:183, G:55, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12007208.

Hex triplet b73728 #b73728
RGB Decimal 183, 55, 40 rgb(183,55,40)
RGB Percent 71.8, 21.6, 15.7 rgb(71.8%,21.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 70, 78, 28
HSL 6.3°, 64.1, 43.7 hsl(6.3,64.1%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.3°, 78.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.696, 50.603, 38.297
XYZ 21.279, 12.955, 3.388
xyY 0.566, 0.344, 12.955
CIE-LCH 42.696, 63.461, 37.119
CIE-LUV 42.696, 99.439, 26.701
Hunter-Lab 35.993, 42.537, 19.615
Binary 10110111, 00110111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b73728

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Alternatives to #b73728

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#b73728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b73728

This text has a font color of #b73728.

<span style="color:#b73728;">Text here</span>
#b73728 background color

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#b73728 border color

This element has a border color of #b73728.

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b73728;}
.background {background-color:#b73728;}
.border {border:1px solid #b73728;}

Shades and Tints of #b73728

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, #060201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b73728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726d6d is the less saturated color, while #d91c06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b73728 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5552 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866729 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e5937 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #985628 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93c38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population