#c72a18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a18 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 87.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 6.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 43.7%. #c72a18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5430 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 88
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a18 color description : Strong red.

#c72a18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a18 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.88, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052440.

Hex triplet c72a18 #c72a18
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 24 rgb(199,42,24)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 9.4 rgb(78%,16.5%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 88, 22
HSL 6.2°, 78.5, 43.7 hsl(6.2,78.5%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.2°, 87.9, 78
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.042, 59.613, 48.652
XYZ 24.547, 13.867, 2.248
xyY 0.604, 0.341, 13.867
CIE-LCH 44.042, 76.946, 39.219
CIE-LUV 44.042, 121.655, 30.462
Hunter-Lab 37.239, 52.498, 22.487
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00011000

Color Schemes with #c72a18

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Alternatives to #c72a18

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#c72a18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a18

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Shades and Tints of #c72a18

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716e6e is the less saturated color, while #d81c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a18 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
  • #7c7031 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a03 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975628 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1530a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92f29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population