#b72959 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72959 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.1% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 51.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 339.7 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 43.9%. #b72959 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff52b2 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 51
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72959 color description : Strong pink.

#b72959 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72959 has RGB values of R:183, G:41, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.51, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003673.

Hex triplet b72959 #b72959
RGB Decimal 183, 41, 89 rgb(183,41,89)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.1, 34.9 rgb(71.8%,16.1%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 51, 28
HSL 339.7°, 63.4, 43.9 hsl(339.7,63.4%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 339.7°, 77.6, 71.8
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 41.809, 58.4, 7.45
XYZ 22.125, 12.377, 10.675
xyY 0.49, 0.274, 12.377
CIE-LCH 41.809, 58.874, 7.27
CIE-LUV 41.809, 93.061, -2.077
Hunter-Lab 35.181, 50.693, 6.637
Binary 10110111, 00101001, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b72959

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Alternatives to #b72959

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#b72959 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72959

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72959;}
.background {background-color:#b72959;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72959;}

Shades and Tints of #b72959

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 #fdf6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72959

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726e6f is the less saturated color, while #d9074e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72959 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4f59 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67697a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6658 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84526e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #905058 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b83548 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population