#b72822 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72822 is composed of 71.8% red, 15.7% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b72822 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5044 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 81
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72822 color description : Strong red.

#b72822 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72822 has RGB values of R:183, G:40, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.81, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003362.

Hex triplet b72822 #b72822
RGB Decimal 183, 40, 34 rgb(183,40,34)
RGB Percent 71.8, 15.7, 13.3 rgb(71.8%,15.7%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 78, 81, 28
HSL 2.4°, 68.7, 42.5 hsl(2.4,68.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 81.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.74, 55.659, 39.587
XYZ 20.577, 11.703, 2.689
xyY 0.588, 0.335, 11.703
CIE-LCH 40.74, 68.301, 35.422
CIE-LUV 40.74, 108.711, 25.155
Hunter-Lab 34.209, 47.501, 19.287
Binary 10110111, 00101000, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b72822

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Alternatives to #b72822

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#b72822 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72822

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72822;}
.background {background-color:#b72822;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72822;}

Shades and Tints of #b72822

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72822

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746565 is the less saturated color, while #d80901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72822 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72683b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816320 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5032 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954d21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92e2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population