#b72421 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72421 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 82% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b72421 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4842 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 82
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72421 color description : Strong red.

#b72421 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72421 has RGB values of R:183, G:36, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.82, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002337.

Hex triplet b72421 #b72421
RGB Decimal 183, 36, 33 rgb(183,36,33)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.1, 12.9 rgb(71.8%,14.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 82, 28
HSL 1.2°, 69.4, 42.4 hsl(1.2,69.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 82, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.314, 56.802, 39.714
XYZ 20.435, 11.441, 2.571
xyY 0.593, 0.332, 11.441
CIE-LCH 40.314, 69.308, 34.96
CIE-LUV 40.314, 110.754, 24.695
Hunter-Lab 33.825, 48.644, 19.171
Binary 10110111, 00100100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b72421

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Alternatives to #b72421

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#b72421 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72421

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#b72421 background color

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#b72421 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72421;}
.background {background-color:#b72421;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72421;}

Shades and Tints of #b72421

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72421

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d00c08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72421 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654747 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71673b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80621f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4e31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b1f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92a2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population