#b72520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72520 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.5% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2 degrees, a saturation of 70.2% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b72520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a40 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72520 color description : Strong red.

#b72520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72520 has RGB values of R:183, G:37, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002592.

Hex triplet b72520 #b72520
RGB Decimal 183, 37, 32 rgb(183,37,32)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.5, 12.5 rgb(71.8%,14.5%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 28
HSL 2°, 70.2, 42.2 hsl(2,70.2%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 2°, 82.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.406, 56.49, 40.34
XYZ 20.452, 11.497, 2.509
xyY 0.594, 0.334, 11.497
CIE-LCH 40.406, 69.415, 35.531
CIE-LUV 40.406, 110.467, 25.167
Hunter-Lab 33.908, 48.326, 19.349
Binary 10110111, 00100101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b72520

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Alternatives to #b72520

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#b72520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72520;}
.background {background-color:#b72520;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72520;}

Shades and Tints of #b72520

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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6a6a is the less saturated color, while #d00e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72520 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
  • #654746 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716739 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80621d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4f30 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92b2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population