#b72f15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b72f15 is composed of 71.8% red, 18.4% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.3% magenta, 88.5% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.6 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 40%. #b72f15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e2a with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 18
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 89
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b72f15 color description : Strong red.

#b72f15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b72f15 has RGB values of R:183, G:47, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.89, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12005141.

Hex triplet b72f15 #b72f15
RGB Decimal 183, 47, 21 rgb(183,47,21)
RGB Percent 71.8, 18.4, 8.2 rgb(71.8%,18.4%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 74, 89, 28
HSL 9.6°, 79.4, 40 hsl(9.6,79.4%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.6°, 88.5, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 41.465, 53.043, 46.599
XYZ 20.681, 12.157, 1.967
xyY 0.594, 0.349, 12.157
CIE-LCH 41.465, 70.604, 41.3
CIE-LUV 41.465, 106.781, 29.824
Hunter-Lab 34.867, 44.861, 21.062
Binary 10110111, 00101111, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b72f15

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Alternatives to #b72f15

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#b72f15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b72f15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b72f15;}
.background {background-color:#b72f15;}
.border {border:1px solid #b72f15;}

Shades and Tints of #b72f15

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b72f15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696463 is the less saturated color, while #c72405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b72f15 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694d48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846407 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5424 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96510c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b9342b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population