#c72c00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72c00 is composed of 78% red, 17.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 13.3 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 39%. #c72c00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5800 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 78
    • G 17
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 100
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72c00 color description : Strong red.

#c72c00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72c00 has RGB values of R:199, G:44, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:1, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052928.

Hex triplet c72c00 #c72c00
RGB Decimal 199, 44, 0 rgb(199,44,0)
RGB Percent 78, 17.3, 0 rgb(78%,17.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 78, 100, 22
HSL 13.3°, 100, 39 hsl(13.3,100%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.3°, 100, 78
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.156, 58.721, 56.815
XYZ 24.455, 13.947, 1.404
xyY 0.614, 0.35, 13.947
CIE-LCH 44.156, 81.707, 44.055
CIE-LUV 44.156, 122.499, 34.069
Hunter-Lab 37.345, 51.536, 23.912
Binary 11000111, 00101100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #c72c00

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Alternatives to #c72c00

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#c72c00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72c00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72c00;}
.background {background-color:#c72c00;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72c00;}

Shades and Tints of #c72c00

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fff2ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72c00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b5f5c is the less saturated color, while #c72c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72c00 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c4d44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7019 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6a00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #985710 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15400 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c93021 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population