#b72514 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72514 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.5% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 89.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.3 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b72514 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a28 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 89
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72514 color description : Strong red.

#b72514 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72514 has RGB values of R:183, G:37, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002580.

Hex triplet b72514 #b72514
RGB Decimal 183, 37, 20 rgb(183,37,20)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.5, 7.8 rgb(71.8%,14.5%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 80, 89, 28
HSL 6.3°, 80.3, 39.8 hsl(6.3,80.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.3°, 89.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.318, 56.212, 46.143
XYZ 20.317, 11.443, 1.801
xyY 0.605, 0.341, 11.443
CIE-LCH 40.318, 72.725, 39.382
CIE-LUV 40.318, 112.12, 28.029
Hunter-Lab 33.828, 48.008, 20.523
Binary 10110111, 00100101, 00010100

Color Schemes with #b72514

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Alternatives to #b72514

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#b72514 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72514

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72514;}
.background {background-color:#b72514;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72514;}

Shades and Tints of #b72514

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72514

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696362 is the less saturated color, while #c71904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72514 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644743 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72672c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f23 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92b25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population