#b72136 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72136 is composed of 71.8% red, 12.9% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 70.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 351.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b72136 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff426c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 13
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 70
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72136 color description : Strong red.

#b72136 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72136 has RGB values of R:183, G:33, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.7, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12001590.

Hex triplet b72136 #b72136
RGB Decimal 183, 33, 54 rgb(183,33,54)
RGB Percent 71.8, 12.9, 21.2 rgb(71.8%,12.9%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 82, 70, 28
HSL 351.6°, 69.4, 42.4 hsl(351.6,69.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.6°, 82, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.285, 58.405, 27.373
XYZ 20.739, 11.424, 4.603
xyY 0.564, 0.311, 11.424
CIE-LCH 40.285, 64.501, 25.111
CIE-LUV 40.285, 107.385, 16.231
Hunter-Lab 33.799, 50.379, 15.585
Binary 10110111, 00100001, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b72136

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Alternatives to #b72136

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#b72136 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72136

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72136;}
.background {background-color:#b72136;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72136;}

Shades and Tints of #b72136

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fceff0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72136

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d00824 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72136 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65474b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6753 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6236 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884d48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924a36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92a32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population