#b72e24 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e24 is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.1 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b72e24 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c48 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 80
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e24 color description : Strong red.

#b72e24 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e24 has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.8, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004900.

Hex triplet b72e24 #b72e24
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 36 rgb(183,46,36)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 14.1 rgb(71.8%,18%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 75, 80, 28
HSL 4.1°, 67.1, 42.9 hsl(4.1,67.1%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.1°, 80.3, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.455, 53.776, 39.211
XYZ 20.825, 12.151, 2.918
xyY 0.58, 0.339, 12.151
CIE-LCH 41.455, 66.554, 36.098
CIE-LUV 41.455, 105.288, 25.809
Hunter-Lab 34.859, 45.636, 19.438
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00100100

Color Schemes with #b72e24

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Alternatives to #b72e24

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#b72e24 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e24

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e24;}
.background {background-color:#b72e24;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e24;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e24

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72e24

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746867 is the less saturated color, while #d91102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e24 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
  • #694e4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836423 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5433 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965023 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93431 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population