#b72c14 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72c14 is composed of 71.8% red, 17.3% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 89.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b72c14 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5828 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 89
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72c14 color description : Strong red.

#b72c14 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72c14 has RGB values of R:183, G:44, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004372.

Hex triplet b72c14 #b72c14
RGB Decimal 183, 44, 20 rgb(183,44,20)
RGB Percent 71.8, 17.3, 7.8 rgb(71.8%,17.3%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 76, 89, 28
HSL 8.8°, 80.3, 39.8 hsl(8.8,80.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.8°, 89.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.091, 54.044, 46.736
XYZ 20.556, 11.922, 1.881
xyY 0.598, 0.347, 11.922
CIE-LCH 41.091, 71.45, 40.852
CIE-LUV 41.091, 108.555, 29.378
Hunter-Lab 34.528, 45.848, 20.94
Binary 10110111, 00101100, 00010100

Color Schemes with #b72c14

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Alternatives to #b72c14

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#b72c14 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72c14

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72c14;}
.background {background-color:#b72c14;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72c14;}

Shades and Tints of #b72c14

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72c14

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696362 is the less saturated color, while #c72104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72c14 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674b46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74692c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836400 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5223 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964f07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93129 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population