#b72921 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72921 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.1% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 82% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b72921 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5242 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 82
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72921 color description : Strong red.

#b72921 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72921 has RGB values of R:183, G:41, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.82, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003617.

Hex triplet b72921 #b72921
RGB Decimal 183, 41, 33 rgb(183,41,33)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.1, 12.9 rgb(71.8%,16.1%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 82, 28
HSL 3.2°, 69.4, 42.4 hsl(3.2,69.4%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.2°, 82, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.841, 55.321, 40.223
XYZ 20.597, 11.765, 2.625
xyY 0.589, 0.336, 11.765
CIE-LCH 40.841, 68.398, 36.021
CIE-LUV 40.841, 108.384, 25.65
Hunter-Lab 34.301, 47.159, 19.473
Binary 10110111, 00101001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b72921

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Alternatives to #b72921

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#b72921 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72921

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72921;}
.background {background-color:#b72921;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72921;}

Shades and Tints of #b72921

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72921

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d01308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72921 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674b49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72683a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82631f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5131 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e20 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92f2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population