#c72240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72240 is composed of 78% red, 13.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 67.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 349.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c72240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4480 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 13
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 68
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72240 color description : Strong red.

#c72240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72240 has RGB values of R:199, G:34, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.68, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13050432.

Hex triplet c72240 #c72240
RGB Decimal 199, 34, 64 rgb(199,34,64)
RGB Percent 78, 13.3, 25.1 rgb(78%,13.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 83, 68, 22
HSL 349.1°, 70.8, 45.7 hsl(349.1,70.8%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.1°, 82.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.74, 63.078, 26.191
XYZ 25.052, 13.659, 6.168
xyY 0.558, 0.304, 13.659
CIE-LCH 43.74, 68.3, 22.549
CIE-LUV 43.74, 116.851, 15.056
Hunter-Lab 36.959, 56.316, 15.977
Binary 11000111, 00100010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c72240

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Alternatives to #c72240

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#c72240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72240;}
.background {background-color:#c72240;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72240;}

Shades and Tints of #c72240

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, #0f0305 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767373 is the less saturated color, while #e2072f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72240 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
  • #6d4c52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746e60 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876a3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925254 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e503f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82c37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population