#c72821 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72821 is composed of 78% red, 15.7% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c72821 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5042 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72821 color description : Strong red.

#c72821 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72821 has RGB values of R:199, G:40, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051937.

Hex triplet c72821 #c72821
RGB Decimal 199, 40, 33 rgb(199,40,33)
RGB Percent 78, 15.7, 12.9 rgb(78%,15.7%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 22
HSL 2.5°, 71.6, 45.5 hsl(2.5,71.6%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.5°, 83.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.905, 60.377, 44.234
XYZ 24.588, 13.773, 2.803
xyY 0.597, 0.335, 13.773
CIE-LCH 43.905, 74.847, 36.227
CIE-LUV 43.905, 121.383, 27.986
Hunter-Lab 37.111, 53.318, 21.501
Binary 11000111, 00101000, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c72821

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Alternatives to #c72821

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#c72821 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72821

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72821;}
.background {background-color:#c72821;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72821;}

Shades and Tints of #c72821

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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72821

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777271 is the less saturated color, while #e20f06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72821 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4e4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965532 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0521e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82e2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population