#b72914 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72914 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.1% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 89.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b72914 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5228 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 89
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72914 color description : Strong red.

#b72914 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72914 has RGB values of R:183, G:41, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003604.

Hex triplet b72914 #b72914
RGB Decimal 183, 41, 20 rgb(183,41,20)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.1, 7.8 rgb(71.8%,16.1%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 78, 89, 28
HSL 7.7°, 80.3, 39.8 hsl(7.7,80.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 89.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.745, 55.011, 46.47
XYZ 20.449, 11.706, 1.845
xyY 0.601, 0.344, 11.706
CIE-LCH 40.745, 72.012, 40.189
CIE-LUV 40.745, 110.142, 28.776
Hunter-Lab 34.214, 46.808, 20.753
Binary 10110111, 00101001, 00010100

Color Schemes with #b72914

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Alternatives to #b72914

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#b72914 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72914

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72914;}
.background {background-color:#b72914;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72914;}

Shades and Tints of #b72914

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72914

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696362 is the less saturated color, while #c71d04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72914 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
  • #654945 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73682c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5123 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92e27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population