#b72e2f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e2f is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 74.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b72e2f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c5e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 74
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e2f color description : Moderate red.

#b72e2f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e2f has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.74, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004911.

Hex triplet b72e2f #b72e2f
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 47 rgb(183,46,47)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 18.4 rgb(71.8%,18%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 75, 74, 28
HSL 359.6°, 59.8, 44.9 hsl(359.6,59.8%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 74.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.578, 54.185, 33.104
XYZ 21.02, 12.229, 3.943
xyY 0.565, 0.329, 12.229
CIE-LCH 41.578, 63.497, 31.423
CIE-LUV 41.578, 103.184, 21.912
Hunter-Lab 34.97, 46.094, 17.794
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00101111

Color Schemes with #b72e2f

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Alternatives to #b72e2f

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#b72e2f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e2f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e2f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b72e2f;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e2f

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, #0b0303 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72e2f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6c is the less saturated color, while #e30204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e2f 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4f4f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726a49 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82652f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b543f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95512f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b93436 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population