#c72825 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72825 is composed of 78% red, 15.7% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 1.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.6% and a lightness of 46.3%. #c72825 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff504a with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

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

#c72825 color description : Strong red.

#c72825 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72825 has RGB values of R:199, G:40, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.81, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051941.

Hex triplet c72825 #c72825
RGB Decimal 199, 40, 37 rgb(199,40,37)
RGB Percent 78, 15.7, 14.5 rgb(78%,15.7%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 81, 22
HSL 1.1°, 68.6, 46.3 hsl(1.1,68.6%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.1°, 81.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.939, 60.485, 42.173
XYZ 24.647, 13.796, 3.115
xyY 0.593, 0.332, 13.796
CIE-LCH 43.939, 73.736, 34.886
CIE-LUV 43.939, 120.724, 26.854
Hunter-Lab 37.143, 53.446, 21.028
Binary 11000111, 00101000, 00100101

Color Schemes with #c72825

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Alternatives to #c72825

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#c72825 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72825

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72825;}
.background {background-color:#c72825;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72825;}

Shades and Tints of #c72825

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 #c72825

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6e6e is the less saturated color, while #eb0501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72825 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
  • #6d4e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a6f40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965536 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a05223 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82e2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population