#c74728 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c74728 is composed of 78% red, 27.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 11.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c74728 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e50 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 28
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c74728 color description : Strong red.

#c74728 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c74728 has RGB values of R:199, G:71, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13059880.

Hex triplet c74728 #c74728
RGB Decimal 199, 71, 40 rgb(199,71,40)
RGB Percent 78, 27.8, 15.7 rgb(78%,27.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 64, 80, 22
HSL 11.7°, 66.5, 46.9 hsl(11.7,66.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.7°, 79.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 48.013, 49.448, 44.599
XYZ 26.191, 16.805, 3.872
xyY 0.559, 0.359, 16.805
CIE-LCH 48.013, 66.589, 42.048
CIE-LUV 48.013, 102.091, 33.337
Hunter-Lab 40.994, 42.304, 23.095
Binary 11000111, 01000111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c74728

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Alternatives to #c74728

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#c74728 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c74728

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c74728;}
.background {background-color:#c74728;}
.border {border:1px solid #c74728;}

Shades and Tints of #c74728

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c74728

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7472 is the less saturated color, while #ec3103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c74728 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d635d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85793e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #967328 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #cb4c51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d6736 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a86328 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c94a42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population