#c72a3c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a3c is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 353.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c72a3c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5478 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 70
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a3c color description : Strong red.

#c72a3c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a3c has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.7, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052476.

Hex triplet c72a3c #c72a3c
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 60 rgb(199,42,60)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 23.5 rgb(78%,16.5%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 70, 22
HSL 353.1°, 65.1, 47.3 hsl(353.1,65.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.1°, 78.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.415, 60.793, 29.457
XYZ 25.198, 14.127, 5.675
xyY 0.56, 0.314, 14.127
CIE-LCH 44.415, 67.554, 25.852
CIE-LUV 44.415, 114.77, 18.464
Hunter-Lab 37.586, 53.891, 17.359
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 00111100

Color Schemes with #c72a3c

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Alternatives to #c72a3c

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.text {color:#c72a3c;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72a3c

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 #fdf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a3c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7475 is the less saturated color, while #ec051f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a3c 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
  • #715155 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #77705a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #896b3b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c93739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94564f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f533b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8323a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population