#c72b2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72b2a is composed of 78% red, 16.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 78.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c72b2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5654 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 17
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 79
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72b2a color description : Strong red.

#c72b2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72b2a has RGB values of R:199, G:43, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.79, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052714.

Hex triplet c72b2a #c72b2a
RGB Decimal 199, 43, 42 rgb(199,43,42)
RGB Percent 78, 16.9, 16.5 rgb(78%,16.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 79, 22
HSL 0.4°, 65.1, 47.3 hsl(0.4,65.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 78.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.29, 59.786, 39.801
XYZ 24.836, 14.04, 3.593
xyY 0.585, 0.331, 14.04
CIE-LCH 44.29, 71.822, 33.653
CIE-LUV 44.29, 118.407, 25.838
Hunter-Lab 37.47, 52.742, 20.544
Binary 11000111, 00101011, 00101010

Color Schemes with #c72b2a

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Alternatives to #c72b2a

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#c72b2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72b2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72b2a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #c72b2a;}

Shades and Tints of #c72b2a

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 #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72b2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7474 is the less saturated color, while #ec0605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72b2a 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7045 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6b28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96573b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15328 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c83132 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population