#b72716 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72716 is composed of 71.8% red, 15.3% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 88% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.3 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b72716 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e2c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72716 color description : Strong red.

#b72716 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72716 has RGB values of R:183, G:39, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003094.

Hex triplet b72716 #b72716
RGB Decimal 183, 39, 22 rgb(183,39,22)
RGB Percent 71.8, 15.3, 8.6 rgb(71.8%,15.3%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 88, 28
HSL 6.3°, 78.5, 40.2 hsl(6.3,78.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.3°, 88, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.539, 55.663, 45.425
XYZ 20.4, 11.579, 1.92
xyY 0.602, 0.342, 11.579
CIE-LCH 40.539, 71.846, 39.217
CIE-LUV 40.539, 110.924, 27.996
Hunter-Lab 34.028, 47.464, 20.474
Binary 10110111, 00100111, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b72716

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Alternatives to #b72716

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#b72716 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72716

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#b72716 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72716;}
.background {background-color:#b72716;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72716;}

Shades and Tints of #b72716

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72716

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686565 is the less saturated color, while #c71b06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72716 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
  • #654844 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73672e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81620a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5025 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954d0e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92c27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population