#c72526 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72526 is composed of 78% red, 14.5% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c72526 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a4c with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 81
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72526 color description : Strong red.

#c72526 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72526 has RGB values of R:199, G:37, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.81, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051174.

Hex triplet c72526 #c72526
RGB Decimal 199, 37, 38 rgb(199,37,38)
RGB Percent 78, 14.5, 14.9 rgb(78%,14.5%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 81, 22
HSL 359.6°, 68.6, 46.3 hsl(359.6,68.6%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 81.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.666, 61.314, 41.366
XYZ 24.566, 13.608, 3.167
xyY 0.594, 0.329, 13.608
CIE-LCH 43.666, 73.963, 34.006
CIE-LUV 43.666, 121.877, 26.028
Hunter-Lab 36.889, 54.313, 20.733
Binary 11000111, 00100101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c72526

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Alternatives to #c72526

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#c72526 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72526

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72526;}
.background {background-color:#c72526;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72526;}

Shades and Tints of #c72526

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 #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72526

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6e6e is the less saturated color, while #eb0102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72526 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
  • #6d4c4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6923 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93030 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955437 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05024 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82c2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population