#c72c20 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72c20 is composed of 78% red, 17.3% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.9% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 4.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 45.3%. #c72c20 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5840 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 17
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 84
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72c20 color description : Strong red.

#c72c20 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72c20 has RGB values of R:199, G:44, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.84, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052960.

Hex triplet c72c20 #c72c20
RGB Decimal 199, 44, 32 rgb(199,44,32)
RGB Percent 78, 17.3, 12.5 rgb(78%,17.3%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 84, 22
HSL 4.3°, 72.3, 45.3 hsl(4.3,72.3%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.3°, 83.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.306, 59.202, 45.103
XYZ 24.716, 14.051, 2.777
xyY 0.595, 0.338, 14.051
CIE-LCH 44.306, 74.426, 37.302
CIE-LUV 44.306, 119.604, 28.993
Hunter-Lab 37.484, 52.098, 21.846
Binary 11000111, 00101100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #c72c20

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Alternatives to #c72c20

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#c72c20 Preview

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.text {color:#c72c20;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72c20

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, #0d0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72c20

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777070 is the less saturated color, while #e21505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72c20 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f504e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c703a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975730 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1541c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9322e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population