#b72215 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72215 is composed of 71.8% red, 13.3% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 40%. #b72215 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff442a with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 13
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 89
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72215 color description : Strong red.

#b72215 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72215 has RGB values of R:183, G:34, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12001813.

Hex triplet b72215 #b72215
RGB Decimal 183, 34, 21 rgb(183,34,21)
RGB Percent 71.8, 13.3, 8.2 rgb(71.8%,13.3%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 81, 89, 28
HSL 4.8°, 79.4, 40 hsl(4.8,79.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.8°, 88.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.028, 57.063, 45.474
XYZ 20.237, 11.268, 1.819
xyY 0.607, 0.338, 11.268
CIE-LCH 40.028, 72.967, 38.552
CIE-LUV 40.028, 113.381, 27.315
Hunter-Lab 33.568, 48.867, 20.285
Binary 10110111, 00100010, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b72215

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Alternatives to #b72215

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#b72215 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72215

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72215;}
.background {background-color:#b72215;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72215;}

Shades and Tints of #b72215

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72215

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696463 is the less saturated color, while #c71505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72215 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624442 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71662e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4d25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944a07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92823 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population