#b72742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72742 is composed of 71.8% red, 15.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 63.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 348.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b72742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e84 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

#b72742 color description : Strong red.

#b72742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72742 has RGB values of R:183, G:39, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.64, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003138.

Hex triplet b72742 #b72742
RGB Decimal 183, 39, 66 rgb(183,39,66)
RGB Percent 71.8, 15.3, 25.9 rgb(71.8%,15.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 64, 28
HSL 348.8°, 64.9, 43.5 hsl(348.8,64.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.8°, 78.7, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.079, 57.378, 20.913
XYZ 21.238, 11.914, 6.335
xyY 0.538, 0.302, 11.914
CIE-LCH 41.079, 61.071, 20.026
CIE-LUV 41.079, 101.546, 11.42
Hunter-Lab 34.517, 49.426, 13.28
Binary 10110111, 00100111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b72742

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Alternatives to #b72742

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#b72742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72742;}
.background {background-color:#b72742;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72742;}

Shades and Tints of #b72742

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736b6d is the less saturated color, while #d9052d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72742 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
  • #7e6442 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #875055 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924e42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b8303b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population