#b72a18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72a18 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.5% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77% magenta, 86.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.8% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b72a18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5430 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 87
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72a18 color description : Strong red.

#b72a18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72a18 has RGB values of R:183, G:42, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.87, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12003864.

Hex triplet b72a18 #b72a18
RGB Decimal 183, 42, 24 rgb(183,42,24)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.5, 9.4 rgb(71.8%,16.5%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 77, 87, 28
HSL 6.8°, 76.8, 40.6 hsl(6.8,76.8%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.8°, 86.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.883, 54.776, 44.786
XYZ 20.522, 11.792, 2.06
xyY 0.597, 0.343, 11.792
CIE-LCH 40.883, 70.754, 39.27
CIE-LUV 40.883, 109.164, 28.151
Hunter-Lab 34.339, 46.585, 20.481
Binary 10110111, 00101010, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b72a18

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Alternatives to #b72a18

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#b72a18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72a18

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72a18;}
.background {background-color:#b72a18;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72a18;}

Shades and Tints of #b72a18

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, #0a0201 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72a18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6160 is the less saturated color, while #cf1800 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72a18 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736830 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826310 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5127 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e13 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92f2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population