#b72e3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72e3c is composed of 71.8% red, 18% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.9% magenta, 67.2% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 353.9 degrees, a saturation of 59.8% and a lightness of 44.9%. #b72e3c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c78 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 67
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72e3c color description : Moderate red.

#b72e3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72e3c has RGB values of R:183, G:46, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.67, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12004924.

Hex triplet b72e3c #b72e3c
RGB Decimal 183, 46, 60 rgb(183,46,60)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18, 23.5 rgb(71.8%,18%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 75, 67, 28
HSL 353.9°, 59.8, 44.9 hsl(353.9,59.8%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.9°, 74.9, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.767, 54.812, 25.507
XYZ 21.322, 12.35, 5.536
xyY 0.544, 0.315, 12.35
CIE-LCH 41.767, 60.456, 24.955
CIE-LUV 41.767, 100.075, 16.123
Hunter-Lab 35.143, 46.801, 15.26
Binary 10110111, 00101110, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b72e3c

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Alternatives to #b72e3c

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#b72e3c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72e3c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72e3c;}
.background {background-color:#b72e3c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72e3c;}

Shades and Tints of #b72e3c

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 #b72e3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796c6d is the less saturated color, while #e30219 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72e3c 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5053 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706a57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81663d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a544d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94513c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9363c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population