#c72221 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72221 is composed of 78% red, 13.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c72221 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4442 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72221 color description : Strong red.

#c72221 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72221 has RGB values of R:199, G:34, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13050401.

Hex triplet c72221 #c72221
RGB Decimal 199, 34, 33 rgb(199,34,33)
RGB Percent 78, 13.3, 12.9 rgb(78%,13.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 83, 22
HSL 0.4°, 71.6, 45.5 hsl(0.4,71.6%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 83.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.359, 61.924, 43.732
XYZ 24.401, 13.399, 2.74
xyY 0.602, 0.331, 13.399
CIE-LCH 43.359, 75.81, 35.23
CIE-LUV 43.359, 123.989, 26.987
Hunter-Lab 36.605, 54.931, 21.185
Binary 11000111, 00100010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c72221

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Alternatives to #c72221

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#c72221 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72221

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72221;}
.background {background-color:#c72221;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72221;}

Shades and Tints of #c72221

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, #0e0202 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72221

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777171 is the less saturated color, while #e20806 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72221 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796e3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89691b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c92d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955232 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f4f1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population