#c72822 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72822 is composed of 78% red, 15.7% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 2.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c72822 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5044 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72822 color description : Strong red.

#c72822 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72822 has RGB values of R:199, G:40, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051938.

Hex triplet c72822 #c72822
RGB Decimal 199, 40, 34 rgb(199,40,34)
RGB Percent 78, 15.7, 13.3 rgb(78%,15.7%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 22
HSL 2.2°, 70.8, 45.7 hsl(2.2,70.8%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.2°, 82.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.913, 60.403, 43.727
XYZ 24.602, 13.778, 2.877
xyY 0.596, 0.334, 13.778
CIE-LCH 43.913, 74.569, 35.901
CIE-LUV 43.913, 121.225, 27.714
Hunter-Lab 37.119, 53.349, 21.387
Binary 11000111, 00101000, 00100010

Color Schemes with #c72822

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Alternatives to #c72822

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#c72822 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72822

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72822;}
.background {background-color:#c72822;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72822;}

Shades and Tints of #c72822

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, #0f0303 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72822

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767373 is the less saturated color, while #e20f07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72822 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
  • #7a6f3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965533 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0521f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82e2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population