#b72b16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72b16 is composed of 71.8% red, 16.9% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.5% magenta, 88% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.8 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b72b16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff562c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 88
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72b16 color description : Strong red.

#b72b16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72b16 has RGB values of R:183, G:43, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.88, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004118.

Hex triplet b72b16 #b72b16
RGB Decimal 183, 43, 22 rgb(183,43,22)
RGB Percent 71.8, 16.9, 8.6 rgb(71.8%,16.9%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 77, 88, 28
HSL 7.8°, 78.5, 40.2 hsl(7.8,78.5%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.8°, 88, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.986, 54.412, 45.782
XYZ 20.538, 11.855, 1.966
xyY 0.598, 0.345, 11.855
CIE-LCH 40.986, 71.11, 40.077
CIE-LUV 40.986, 108.875, 28.779
Hunter-Lab 34.432, 46.218, 20.717
Binary 10110111, 00101011, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b72b16

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Alternatives to #b72b16

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#b72b16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72b16

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72b16;}
.background {background-color:#b72b16;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72b16;}

Shades and Tints of #b72b16

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72b16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686565 is the less saturated color, while #c71f06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72b16 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
  • #74692e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83630b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5225 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964f0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93029 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population