#c72c23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72c23 is composed of 78% red, 17.3% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.9% magenta, 82.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 3.3 degrees, a saturation of 70.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #c72c23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5846 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 17
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 82
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72c23 color description : Strong red.

#c72c23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72c23 has RGB values of R:199, G:44, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.82, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052963.

Hex triplet c72c23 #c72c23
RGB Decimal 199, 44, 35 rgb(199,44,35)
RGB Percent 78, 17.3, 13.7 rgb(78%,17.3%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 78, 82, 22
HSL 3.3°, 70.1, 45.9 hsl(3.3,70.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.3°, 82.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.33, 59.281, 43.599
XYZ 24.759, 14.068, 3.002
xyY 0.592, 0.336, 14.068
CIE-LCH 44.33, 73.587, 36.333
CIE-LUV 44.33, 119.143, 28.183
Hunter-Lab 37.507, 52.19, 21.51
Binary 11000111, 00101100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #c72c23

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Alternatives to #c72c23

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#c72c23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72c23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72c23;}
.background {background-color:#c72c23;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72c23;}

Shades and Tints of #c72c23

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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72c23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767474 is the less saturated color, while #e21408 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72c23 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
  • #7b703d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b1f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975733 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15420 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8322f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population