#c72a40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a40 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 67.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 351.6 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c72a40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5480 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 68
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a40 color description : Strong red.

#c72a40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a40 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.68, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052480.

Hex triplet c72a40 #c72a40
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 64 rgb(199,42,64)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 25.1 rgb(78%,16.5%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 79, 68, 22
HSL 351.6°, 65.1, 47.3 hsl(351.6,65.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.6°, 78.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.478, 60.989, 27.109
XYZ 25.308, 14.171, 6.253
xyY 0.553, 0.31, 14.171
CIE-LCH 44.478, 66.743, 23.965
CIE-LUV 44.478, 113.684, 16.559
Hunter-Lab 37.645, 54.123, 16.503
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #c72a40

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Alternatives to #c72a40

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#c72a40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a40

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c72a40

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7475 is the less saturated color, while #ec0525 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a40 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715156 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77705e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896c3f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93839 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #945653 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f543f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8333c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population