#b72416 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72416 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.1% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 88% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b72416 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff482c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72416 color description : Strong red.

#b72416 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72416 has RGB values of R:183, G:36, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002326.

Hex triplet b72416 #b72416
RGB Decimal 183, 36, 22 rgb(183,36,22)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.1, 8.6 rgb(71.8%,14.1%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 88, 28
HSL 5.2°, 78.5, 40.2 hsl(5.2,78.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.2°, 88, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.229, 56.534, 45.178
XYZ 20.305, 11.39, 1.888
xyY 0.605, 0.339, 11.39
CIE-LCH 40.229, 72.368, 38.629
CIE-LUV 40.229, 112.356, 27.452
Hunter-Lab 33.748, 48.338, 20.306
Binary 10110111, 00100100, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b72416

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Alternatives to #b72416

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#b72416 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72416

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72416;}
.background {background-color:#b72416;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72416;}

Shades and Tints of #b72416

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72416

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686565 is the less saturated color, while #c71706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72416 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
  • #634643 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72672f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816209 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4e26 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b0d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92a25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population