#c72742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72742 is composed of 78% red, 15.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 349.9 degrees, a saturation of 67.2% and a lightness of 46.7%. #c72742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e84 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72742 color description : Strong red.

#c72742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72742 has RGB values of R:199, G:39, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051714.

Hex triplet c72742 #c72742
RGB Decimal 199, 39, 66 rgb(199,39,66)
RGB Percent 78, 15.3, 25.9 rgb(78%,15.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 67, 22
HSL 349.9°, 67.2, 46.7 hsl(349.9,67.2%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.9°, 80.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.218, 61.92, 25.563
XYZ 25.263, 13.99, 6.524
xyY 0.552, 0.306, 13.99
CIE-LCH 44.218, 66.989, 22.433
CIE-LUV 44.218, 114.361, 14.966
Hunter-Lab 37.403, 55.112, 15.84
Binary 11000111, 00100111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c72742

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Alternatives to #c72742

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#c72742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72742;}
.background {background-color:#c72742;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72742;}

Shades and Tints of #c72742

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e7073 is the less saturated color, while #ec022a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72742 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705055 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #757061 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886b41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935556 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e5241 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8303b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population