#b72949 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72949 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.1% green and 28.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 60.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 346.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 43.9%. #b72949 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5292 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 60
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72949 color description : Strong red.

#b72949 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72949 has RGB values of R:183, G:41, B:73 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.6, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003657.

Hex triplet b72949 #b72949
RGB Decimal 183, 41, 73 rgb(183,41,73)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.1, 28.6 rgb(71.8%,16.1%,28.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 60, 28
HSL 346.5°, 63.4, 43.9 hsl(346.5,63.4%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.5°, 77.6, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.432, 57.215, 16.993
XYZ 21.525, 12.137, 7.512
xyY 0.523, 0.295, 12.137
CIE-LCH 41.432, 59.685, 16.542
CIE-LUV 41.432, 98.537, 7.942
Hunter-Lab 34.838, 49.322, 11.601
Binary 10110111, 00101001, 01001001

Color Schemes with #b72949

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b72949

Below, you can see some colors close to #b72949. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b72949 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72949

This text has a font color of #b72949.

<span style="color:#b72949;">Text here</span>
#b72949 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b72949.

<p style="background-color:#b72949;">Content here</p>
#b72949 border color

This element has a border color of #b72949.

<div style="border:1px solid #b72949;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b72949;}
.background {background-color:#b72949;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72949;}

Shades and Tints of #b72949

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, #070203 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b72949

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726e6f is the less saturated color, while #d90736 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72949 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4e54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6968 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6549 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87515c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924f49 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b83340 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population