#c72a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72a42 is composed of 78% red, 16.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 66.8% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 350.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 47.3%. #c72a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5484 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 67
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72a42 color description : Strong red.

#c72a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72a42 has RGB values of R:199, G:42, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.67, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052482.

Hex triplet c72a42 #c72a42
RGB Decimal 199, 42, 66 rgb(199,42,66)
RGB Percent 78, 16.5, 25.9 rgb(78%,16.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 67, 22
HSL 350.8°, 65.1, 47.3 hsl(350.8,65.1%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.8°, 78.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.51, 61.093, 25.931
XYZ 25.366, 14.194, 6.558
xyY 0.55, 0.308, 14.194
CIE-LCH 44.51, 66.368, 22.999
CIE-LUV 44.51, 113.119, 15.566
Hunter-Lab 37.675, 54.246, 16.052
Binary 11000111, 00101010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #c72a42

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Alternatives to #c72a42

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#c72a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72a42

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Shades and Tints of #c72a42

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7475 is the less saturated color, while #ec0528 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72a42 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715257 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #767060 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886c41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #c9383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935755 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f5441 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c8333d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population