#b72526 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72526 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.5% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b72526 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a4c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 79
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72526 color description : Strong red.

#b72526 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72526 has RGB values of R:183, G:37, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.79, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002598.

Hex triplet b72526 #b72526
RGB Decimal 183, 37, 38 rgb(183,37,38)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.5, 14.9 rgb(71.8%,14.5%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 79, 28
HSL 359.6°, 66.4, 43.1 hsl(359.6,66.4%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 79.8, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.464, 56.673, 37.092
XYZ 20.541, 11.533, 2.978
xyY 0.586, 0.329, 11.533
CIE-LCH 40.464, 67.733, 33.204
CIE-LUV 40.464, 109.398, 23.312
Hunter-Lab 33.96, 48.536, 18.573
Binary 10110111, 00100101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b72526

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Alternatives to #b72526

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#b72526 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72526

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#b72526 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72526;}
.background {background-color:#b72526;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72526;}

Shades and Tints of #b72526

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72526

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736969 is the less saturated color, while #d90305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72526 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716740 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806225 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4f36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92c2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population