#c72a21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a21 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 83.4% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 3.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 45.5%. #c72a21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5442 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 83
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a21 color description : Strong red.

#c72a21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a21 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052449.

Hex triplet c72a21 #c72a21
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 33 rgb(199,42,33)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 12.9 rgb(78%,16.5%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 83, 22
HSL 3.3°, 71.6, 45.5 hsl(3.3,71.6%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.3°, 83.4, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.105, 59.814, 44.417
XYZ 24.657, 13.911, 2.826
xyY 0.596, 0.336, 13.911
CIE-LCH 44.105, 74.502, 36.597
CIE-LUV 44.105, 120.437, 28.35
Hunter-Lab 37.297, 52.734, 21.616
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00100001

Color Schemes with #c72a21

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Alternatives to #c72a21

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#c72a21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a21

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #c72a21

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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777271 is the less saturated color, while #e21206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a21 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
  • #6e4f4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b703b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965631 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1531e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8302d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population