#b72642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72642 is composed of 71.8% red, 14.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 63.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 348.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b72642 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c84 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 64
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72642 color description : Strong red.

#b72642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72642 has RGB values of R:183, G:38, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.64, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002882.

Hex triplet b72642 #b72642
RGB Decimal 183, 38, 66 rgb(183,38,66)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.9, 25.9 rgb(71.8%,14.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 64, 28
HSL 348.4°, 65.6, 43.3 hsl(348.4,65.6%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.4°, 79.2, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.976, 57.671, 20.778
XYZ 21.206, 11.849, 6.325
xyY 0.538, 0.301, 11.849
CIE-LCH 40.976, 61.3, 19.814
CIE-LUV 40.976, 101.956, 11.206
Hunter-Lab 34.423, 49.723, 13.203
Binary 10110111, 00100110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b72642

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Alternatives to #b72642

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#b72642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72642;}
.background {background-color:#b72642;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72642;}

Shades and Tints of #b72642

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, #040102 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736a6c is the less saturated color, while #d9042d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72642 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694c51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6860 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6442 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #875055 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924d42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82f3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population