#b72209 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72209 is composed of 71.8% red, 13.3% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 95.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 90.6% and a lightness of 37.6%. #b72209 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4412 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 13
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 95
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72209 color description : Strong red.

#b72209 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72209 has RGB values of R:183, G:34, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.95, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12001801.

Hex triplet b72209 #b72209
RGB Decimal 183, 34, 9 rgb(183,34,9)
RGB Percent 71.8, 13.3, 3.5 rgb(71.8%,13.3%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 95, 28
HSL 8.6°, 90.6, 37.6 hsl(8.6,90.6%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 95.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 39.971, 56.886, 50.033
XYZ 20.151, 11.234, 1.366
xyY 0.615, 0.343, 11.234
CIE-LCH 39.971, 75.758, 41.333
CIE-LUV 39.971, 114.489, 29.195
Hunter-Lab 33.517, 48.664, 21.046
Binary 10110111, 00100010, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b72209

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Alternatives to #b72209

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#b72209 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72209

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72209;}
.background {background-color:#b72209;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72209;}

Shades and Tints of #b72209

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, #0f0301 is the darkest color, while #fffcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72209

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665c5a is the less saturated color, while #be1d02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72209 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61443f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726622 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4d19 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944a03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9271e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population