#b72c1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72c1f is composed of 71.8% red, 17.3% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.1 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 42%. #b72c1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff583e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 83
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72c1f color description : Strong red.

#b72c1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72c1f has RGB values of R:183, G:44, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.83, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004383.

Hex triplet b72c1f #b72c1f
RGB Decimal 183, 44, 31 rgb(183,44,31)
RGB Percent 71.8, 17.3, 12.2 rgb(71.8%,17.3%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 76, 83, 28
HSL 5.1°, 71, 42 hsl(5.1,71%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.1°, 83.1, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.169, 54.3, 41.586
XYZ 20.677, 11.97, 2.518
xyY 0.588, 0.34, 11.97
CIE-LCH 41.169, 68.395, 37.447
CIE-LUV 41.169, 107.156, 26.836
Hunter-Lab 34.598, 46.135, 19.903
Binary 10110111, 00101100, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b72c1f

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Alternatives to #b72c1f

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#b72c1f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72c1f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72c1f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b72c1f;}

Shades and Tints of #b72c1f

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, #0f0403 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72c1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6969 is the less saturated color, while #d01806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72c1f 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684c49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736937 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83641d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c532e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964f1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9312e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population