#c72a1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a1f is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 84.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 73% and a lightness of 45.1%. #c72a1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff543e with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a1f color description : Strong red.

#c72a1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a1f has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052447.

Hex triplet c72a1f #c72a1f
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 31 rgb(199,42,31)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 12.2 rgb(78%,16.5%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 22
HSL 3.9°, 73, 45.1 hsl(3.9,73%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 84.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.089, 59.764, 45.407
XYZ 24.63, 13.9, 2.682
xyY 0.598, 0.337, 13.9
CIE-LCH 44.089, 75.057, 37.227
CIE-LUV 44.089, 120.737, 28.87
Hunter-Lab 37.283, 52.676, 21.832
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00011111

Color Schemes with #c72a1f

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Alternatives to #c72a1f

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Shades and Tints of #c72a1f

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776f6f is the less saturated color, while #e21304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a1f 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
  • #6e4f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7039 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96562f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1531b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9302c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population