#c72a22 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a22 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 2.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 45.7%. #c72a22 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5444 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

#c72a22 color description : Strong red.

#c72a22 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a22 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.83, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052450.

Hex triplet c72a22 #c72a22
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 34 rgb(199,42,34)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 13.3 rgb(78%,16.5%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 83, 22
HSL 2.9°, 70.8, 45.7 hsl(2.9,70.8%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.9°, 82.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.113, 59.84, 43.912
XYZ 24.671, 13.917, 2.9
xyY 0.595, 0.335, 13.917
CIE-LCH 44.113, 74.224, 36.272
CIE-LUV 44.113, 120.281, 28.079
Hunter-Lab 37.305, 52.765, 21.504
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00100010

Color Schemes with #c72a22

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Alternatives to #c72a22

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#c72a22 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a22

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72a22;}
.background {background-color:#c72a22;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72a22;}

Shades and Tints of #c72a22

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, #0f0303 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a22

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #767373 is the less saturated color, while #e21207 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a22 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
  • #7b703c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6a1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965632 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1531f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8302e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population