#b72c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72c2e is composed of 71.8% red, 17.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76% magenta, 74.9% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 61.2% and a lightness of 44.5%. #b72c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff585c with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 75
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72c2e color description : Strong red.

#b72c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72c2e has RGB values of R:183, G:44, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.75, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004398.

Hex triplet b72c2e #b72c2e
RGB Decimal 183, 44, 46 rgb(183,44,46)
RGB Percent 71.8, 17.3, 18 rgb(71.8%,17.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 76, 75, 28
HSL 359.1°, 61.2, 44.5 hsl(359.1,61.2%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 76, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.325, 54.814, 33.406
XYZ 20.923, 12.068, 3.812
xyY 0.569, 0.328, 12.068
CIE-LCH 41.325, 64.191, 31.36
CIE-LUV 41.325, 104.421, 21.85
Hunter-Lab 34.74, 46.714, 17.811
Binary 10110111, 00101100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b72c2e

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Alternatives to #b72c2e

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#b72c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72c2e;}
.background {background-color:#b72c2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #b72c2e

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6969 is the less saturated color, while #e30004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72c2e 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726948 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b533e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95502e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93234 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population