#a72b1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72b1b is composed of 65.5% red, 16.9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 6.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.2% and a lightness of 38%. #a72b1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5636 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 17
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 84
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72b1b color description : Dark red.

#a72b1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72b1b has RGB values of R:167, G:43, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.84, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10955547.

Hex triplet a72b1b #a72b1b
RGB Decimal 167, 43, 27 rgb(167,43,27)
RGB Percent 65.5, 16.9, 10.6 rgb(65.5%,16.9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 74, 84, 35
HSL 6.9°, 72.2, 38 hsl(6.9,72.2%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.9°, 83.8, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.886, 49.439, 39.471
XYZ 16.999, 10.024, 2.077
xyY 0.584, 0.344, 10.024
CIE-LCH 37.886, 63.263, 38.603
CIE-LUV 37.886, 95.475, 25.304
Hunter-Lab 31.661, 40.429, 18.274
Binary 10100111, 00101011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a72b1b

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Alternatives to #a72b1b

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#a72b1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72b1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a72b1b;}
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Shades and Tints of #a72b1b

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, #0f0402 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72b1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645f5e is the less saturated color, while #bd1a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72b1b 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604744 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6132 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac3436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814d29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a4a1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa302c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population