#b72e29 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e29 is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 77.6% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 43.9%. #b72e29 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c52 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e29 color description : Strong red.

#b72e29 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e29 has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004905.

Hex triplet b72e29 #b72e29
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 41 rgb(183,46,41)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 16.1 rgb(71.8%,18%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 75, 78, 28
HSL 2.1°, 63.4, 43.9 hsl(2.1,63.4%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.1°, 77.6, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.507, 53.948, 36.489
XYZ 20.907, 12.184, 3.349
xyY 0.574, 0.334, 12.184
CIE-LCH 41.507, 65.13, 34.073
CIE-LUV 41.507, 104.393, 24.154
Hunter-Lab 34.905, 45.829, 18.746
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b72e29

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Alternatives to #b72e29

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#b72e29 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e29

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e29;}
.background {background-color:#b72e29;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e29;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e29

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72e29

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726e6e is the less saturated color, while #d90e07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e29 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
  • #694e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736a42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836529 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5439 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965129 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93433 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population