#c72820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72820 is composed of 78% red, 15.7% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 2.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c72820 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5040 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72820 color description : Strong red.

#c72820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72820 has RGB values of R:199, G:40, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051936.

Hex triplet c72820 #c72820
RGB Decimal 199, 40, 32 rgb(199,40,32)
RGB Percent 78, 15.7, 12.5 rgb(78%,15.7%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 84, 22
HSL 2.9°, 72.3, 45.3 hsl(2.9,72.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.9°, 83.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.897, 60.352, 44.735
XYZ 24.574, 13.767, 2.73
xyY 0.598, 0.335, 13.767
CIE-LCH 43.897, 75.124, 36.547
CIE-LUV 43.897, 121.537, 28.251
Hunter-Lab 37.104, 53.288, 21.611
Binary 11000111, 00101000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c72820

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Alternatives to #c72820

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#c72820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72820;}
.background {background-color:#c72820;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72820

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, #0d0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777070 is the less saturated color, while #e21005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72820 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
  • #6d4e4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3232 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965530 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0521c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82e2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population