#c72528 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72528 is composed of 78% red, 14.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.4% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 358.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c72528 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a50 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72528 color description : Strong red.

#c72528 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72528 has RGB values of R:199, G:37, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051176.

Hex triplet c72528 #c72528
RGB Decimal 199, 37, 40 rgb(199,37,40)
RGB Percent 78, 14.5, 15.7 rgb(78%,14.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 81, 80, 22
HSL 358.9°, 68.6, 46.3 hsl(358.9,68.6%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.9°, 81.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.685, 61.373, 40.29
XYZ 24.599, 13.622, 3.341
xyY 0.592, 0.328, 13.622
CIE-LCH 43.685, 73.416, 33.284
CIE-LUV 43.685, 121.505, 25.399
Hunter-Lab 36.907, 54.384, 20.467
Binary 11000111, 00100101, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c72528

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Alternatives to #c72528

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#c72528 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72528

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72528;}
.background {background-color:#c72528;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72528;}

Shades and Tints of #c72528

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72528

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6e6e is the less saturated color, while #eb0105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72528 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
  • #6d4c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896925 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955439 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05026 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82c2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population