#c72442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72442 is composed of 78% red, 14.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.9% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 349 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 46.1%. #c72442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4884 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 14
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72442 color description : Strong red.

#c72442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72442 has RGB values of R:199, G:36, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13050946.

Hex triplet c72442 #c72442
RGB Decimal 199, 36, 66 rgb(199,36,66)
RGB Percent 78, 14.1, 25.9 rgb(78%,14.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 67, 22
HSL 349°, 69.4, 46.1 hsl(349,69.4%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 349°, 81.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.945, 62.694, 25.219
XYZ 25.169, 13.8, 6.492
xyY 0.554, 0.304, 13.8
CIE-LCH 43.945, 67.576, 21.913
CIE-LUV 43.945, 115.524, 14.406
Hunter-Lab 37.149, 55.925, 15.642
Binary 11000111, 00100100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c72442

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Alternatives to #c72442

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#c72442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72442

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#c72442 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72442;}
.background {background-color:#c72442;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72442;}

Shades and Tints of #c72442

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, #100305 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767575 is the less saturated color, while #e20931 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72442 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4e54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746f62 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876a41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #925356 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5141 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82e3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population