#c72a00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a00 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 12.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39%. #c72a00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5400 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 100
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a00 color description : Strong red.

#c72a00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a00 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:1, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052416.

Hex triplet c72a00 #c72a00
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 0 rgb(199,42,0)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 0 rgb(78%,16.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 79, 100, 22
HSL 12.7°, 100, 39 hsl(12.7,100%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.7°, 100, 78
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 43.946, 59.31, 56.724
XYZ 24.382, 13.801, 1.38
xyY 0.616, 0.349, 13.801
CIE-LCH 43.946, 82.069, 43.724
CIE-LUV 43.946, 123.533, 33.711
Hunter-Lab 37.15, 52.142, 23.802
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c72a00

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Alternatives to #c72a00

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#c72a00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72a00;}
.background {background-color:#c72a00;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72a00;}

Shades and Tints of #c72a00

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fff2ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b5f5c is the less saturated color, while #c72a00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a00 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b4c43 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d6f19 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975610 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15300 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92f20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population