#b72a0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72a0b is composed of 71.8% red, 16.5% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 94% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 10.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b72a0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5416 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 94
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72a0b color description : Strong red.

#b72a0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72a0b has RGB values of R:183, G:42, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.94, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003851.

Hex triplet b72a0b #b72a0b
RGB Decimal 183, 42, 11 rgb(183,42,11)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.5, 4.3 rgb(71.8%,16.5%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 77, 94, 28
HSL 10.8°, 88.7, 38 hsl(10.8,88.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.8°, 94, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.816, 54.556, 49.913
XYZ 20.418, 11.75, 1.509
xyY 0.606, 0.349, 11.75
CIE-LCH 40.816, 73.944, 42.455
CIE-LUV 40.816, 110.415, 30.387
Hunter-Lab 34.278, 46.337, 21.384
Binary 10110111, 00101010, 00001011

Color Schemes with #b72a0b

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Alternatives to #b72a0b

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#b72a0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72a0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72a0b;}
.background {background-color:#b72a0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72a0b;}

Shades and Tints of #b72a0b

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, #100401 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72a0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655e5d is the less saturated color, while #be2504 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72a0b 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
  • #654943 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746823 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c511a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92f24 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population