#c72a15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a15 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 89.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 7.1 degrees, a saturation of 80.9% and a lightness of 43.1%. #c72a15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff542a with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a15 color description : Strong red.

#c72a15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a15 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052437.

Hex triplet c72a15 #c72a15
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 21 rgb(199,42,21)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 8.2 rgb(78%,16.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 89, 22
HSL 7.1°, 80.9, 43.1 hsl(7.1,80.9%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.1°, 89.4, 78
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.025, 59.559, 49.917
XYZ 24.518, 13.855, 2.093
xyY 0.606, 0.342, 13.855
CIE-LCH 44.025, 77.711, 39.966
CIE-LUV 44.025, 121.987, 31.037
Hunter-Lab 37.223, 52.435, 22.722
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00010101

Color Schemes with #c72a15

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Alternatives to #c72a15

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#c72a15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72a15;}
.background {background-color:#c72a15;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72a15;}

Shades and Tints of #c72a15

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, #040100 is the darkest color, while #fef3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726b6a is the less saturated color, while #d81d04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a15 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
  • #6d4e4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c702e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975625 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15307 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92f28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population