#b72515 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72515 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 40%. #b72515 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a2a 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

#b72515 color description : Strong red.

#b72515 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72515 has RGB values of R:183, G:37, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002581.

Hex triplet b72515 #b72515
RGB Decimal 183, 37, 21 rgb(183,37,21)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.5, 8.2 rgb(71.8%,14.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 89, 28
HSL 5.9°, 79.4, 40 hsl(5.9,79.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.9°, 88.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.324, 56.23, 45.705
XYZ 20.326, 11.447, 1.849
xyY 0.605, 0.34, 11.447
CIE-LCH 40.324, 72.463, 39.105
CIE-LUV 40.324, 112.007, 27.833
Hunter-Lab 33.834, 48.03, 20.444
Binary 10110111, 00100101, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b72515

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Alternatives to #b72515

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#b72515 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72515

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72515;}
.background {background-color:#b72515;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72515;}

Shades and Tints of #b72515

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 #b72515

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696463 is the less saturated color, while #c71805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72515 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
  • #72672e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f24 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92b25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population