#c72a16 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a16 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 88.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 6.8 degrees, a saturation of 80.1% and a lightness of 43.3%. #c72a16 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff542c with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 89
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a16 color description : Strong red.

#c72a16 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a16 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.89, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052438.

Hex triplet c72a16 #c72a16
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 22 rgb(199,42,22)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 8.6 rgb(78%,16.5%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 89, 22
HSL 6.8°, 80.1, 43.3 hsl(6.8,80.1%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.8°, 88.9, 78
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.03, 59.577, 49.504
XYZ 24.527, 13.859, 2.143
xyY 0.605, 0.342, 13.859
CIE-LCH 44.03, 77.46, 39.724
CIE-LUV 44.03, 121.88, 30.852
Hunter-Lab 37.228, 52.455, 22.647
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00010110

Color Schemes with #c72a16

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Alternatives to #c72a16

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#c72a16 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a16

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c72a16

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a16

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726c6b is the less saturated color, while #d81d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a16 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
  • #6d4e4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c702f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3333 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975626 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15308 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c92f29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population