#b72b0b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72b0b is composed of 71.8% red, 16.9% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 94% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 11.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b72b0b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5616 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 94
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72b0b color description : Strong red.

#b72b0b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72b0b has RGB values of R:183, G:43, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.94, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004107.

Hex triplet b72b0b #b72b0b
RGB Decimal 183, 43, 11 rgb(183,43,11)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.9, 4.3 rgb(71.8%,16.9%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 77, 94, 28
HSL 11.2°, 88.7, 38 hsl(11.2,88.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.2°, 94, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.931, 54.234, 49.985
XYZ 20.454, 11.822, 1.521
xyY 0.605, 0.35, 11.822
CIE-LCH 40.931, 73.755, 42.666
CIE-LUV 40.931, 109.879, 30.585
Hunter-Lab 34.383, 46.017, 21.444
Binary 10110111, 00101011, 00001011

Color Schemes with #b72b0b

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Alternatives to #b72b0b

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#b72b0b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72b0b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72b0b;}
.background {background-color:#b72b0b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72b0b;}

Shades and Tints of #b72b0b

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 #b72b0b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5d is the less saturated color, while #be2604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72b0b 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
  • #bb3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c521a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954f04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93025 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population