#b72216 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72216 is composed of 71.8% red, 13.3% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 88% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b72216 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff442c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 13
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72216 color description : Strong red.

#b72216 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72216 has RGB values of R:183, G:34, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12001814.

Hex triplet b72216 #b72216
RGB Decimal 183, 34, 22 rgb(183,34,22)
RGB Percent 71.8, 13.3, 8.6 rgb(71.8%,13.3%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 81, 88, 28
HSL 4.5°, 78.5, 40.2 hsl(4.5,78.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 88, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.035, 57.083, 45.023
XYZ 20.246, 11.272, 1.869
xyY 0.606, 0.338, 11.272
CIE-LCH 40.035, 72.701, 38.264
CIE-LUV 40.035, 113.26, 27.11
Hunter-Lab 33.574, 48.89, 20.201
Binary 10110111, 00100010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b72216

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Alternatives to #b72216

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#b72216 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72216

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72216;}
.background {background-color:#b72216;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72216;}

Shades and Tints of #b72216

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72216

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686565 is the less saturated color, while #c71506 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72216 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
  • #71662f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806108 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4d26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944a0d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92824 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population