#c72842 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72842 is composed of 78% red, 15.7% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 350.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c72842 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5084 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72842 color description : Strong red.

#c72842 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72842 has RGB values of R:199, G:40, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13051970.

Hex triplet c72842 #c72842
RGB Decimal 199, 40, 66 rgb(199,40,66)
RGB Percent 78, 15.7, 25.9 rgb(78%,15.7%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 67, 22
HSL 350.2°, 66.5, 46.9 hsl(350.2,66.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.2°, 79.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.313, 61.65, 25.683
XYZ 25.296, 14.056, 6.535
xyY 0.551, 0.306, 14.056
CIE-LCH 44.313, 66.785, 22.616
CIE-LUV 44.313, 113.956, 15.162
Hunter-Lab 37.491, 54.829, 15.909
Binary 11000111, 00101000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c72842

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Alternatives to #c72842

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#c72842 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72842

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72842;}
.background {background-color:#c72842;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72842;}

Shades and Tints of #c72842

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 #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72842

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7273 is the less saturated color, while #ec0329 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72842 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715156 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767061 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886b41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935555 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5341 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8313c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population