#c72e2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72e2e is composed of 78% red, 18% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 76.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 62.4% and a lightness of 48%. #c72e2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c5c with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 77
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72e2e color description : Strong red.

#c72e2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72e2e has RGB values of R:199, G:46, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.77, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13053486.

Hex triplet c72e2e #c72e2e
RGB Decimal 199, 46, 46 rgb(199,46,46)
RGB Percent 78, 18, 18 rgb(78%,18%,18%)
CMYK 0, 77, 77, 22
HSL 0°, 62.4, 48 hsl(0,62.4%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 76.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.655, 59.02, 37.945
XYZ 25.025, 14.296, 4.026
xyY 0.577, 0.33, 14.296
CIE-LCH 44.655, 70.165, 32.738
CIE-LUV 44.655, 116.153, 25.057
Hunter-Lab 37.811, 51.97, 20.154
Binary 11000111, 00101110, 00101110

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Alternatives to #c72e2e

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.text {color:#c72e2e;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72e2e

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72e2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7979 is the less saturated color, while #ed0808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72e2e 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715353 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7149 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6c2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #96583f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1552d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c83435 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population