#b72315 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72315 is composed of 71.8% red, 13.7% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.2 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 40%. #b72315 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff462a with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 89
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72315 color description : Strong red.

#b72315 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72315 has RGB values of R:183, G:35, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002069.

Hex triplet b72315 #b72315
RGB Decimal 183, 35, 21 rgb(183,35,21)
RGB Percent 71.8, 13.7, 8.2 rgb(71.8%,13.7%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 81, 89, 28
HSL 5.2°, 79.4, 40 hsl(5.2,79.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.2°, 88.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.124, 56.792, 45.549
XYZ 20.266, 11.326, 1.829
xyY 0.606, 0.339, 11.326
CIE-LCH 40.124, 72.802, 38.731
CIE-LUV 40.124, 112.933, 27.483
Hunter-Lab 33.654, 48.594, 20.337
Binary 10110111, 00100011, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b72315

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Alternatives to #b72315

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#b72315 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72315

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72315;}
.background {background-color:#b72315;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72315;}

Shades and Tints of #b72315

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 #b72315

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696463 is the less saturated color, while #c71605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72315 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
  • #634543 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72672e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2c2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4e25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92924 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population