#c72830 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72830 is composed of 78% red, 15.7% green and 18.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 75.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 357 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c72830 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5060 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 76
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72830 color description : Strong red.

#c72830 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72830 has RGB values of R:199, G:40, B:48 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.76, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051952.

Hex triplet c72830 #c72830
RGB Decimal 199, 40, 48 rgb(199,40,48)
RGB Percent 78, 15.7, 18.8 rgb(78%,15.7%,18.8%)
CMYK 0, 80, 76, 22
HSL 357°, 66.5, 46.9 hsl(357,66.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 357°, 79.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.055, 60.846, 36.148
XYZ 24.847, 13.876, 4.166
xyY 0.579, 0.324, 13.876
CIE-LCH 44.055, 70.774, 30.714
CIE-LUV 44.055, 118.56, 23.13
Hunter-Lab 37.251, 53.873, 19.444
Binary 11000111, 00101000, 00110000

Color Schemes with #c72830

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Alternatives to #c72830

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#c72830 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72830

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72830;}
.background {background-color:#c72830;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72830

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72830

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7272 is the less saturated color, while #ec030f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72830 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4e50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796f4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6a2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #955542 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a0522f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c82f33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population