#c72538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72538 is composed of 78% red, 14.5% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 71.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c72538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a70 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 72
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72538 color description : Strong red.

#c72538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72538 has RGB values of R:199, G:37, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.72, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051192.

Hex triplet c72538 #c72538
RGB Decimal 199, 37, 56 rgb(199,37,56)
RGB Percent 78, 14.5, 22 rgb(78%,14.5%,22%)
CMYK 0, 81, 72, 22
HSL 353°, 68.6, 46.3 hsl(353,68.6%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 81.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.878, 61.965, 31.222
XYZ 24.93, 13.754, 5.083
xyY 0.57, 0.314, 13.754
CIE-LCH 43.878, 69.386, 26.742
CIE-LUV 43.878, 117.916, 19.313
Hunter-Lab 37.086, 55.089, 17.834
Binary 11000111, 00100101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #c72538

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Alternatives to #c72538

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#c72538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72538;}
.background {background-color:#c72538;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72538;}

Shades and Tints of #c72538

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 #fceff1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6e70 is the less saturated color, while #eb011c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72538 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
  • #6e4e52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776f56 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886a37 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94544b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5137 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82e35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population