#c72c26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72c26 is composed of 78% red, 17.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.9% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 2.2 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 46.5%. #c72c26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff584c with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 17
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 81
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72c26 color description : Strong red.

#c72c26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72c26 has RGB values of R:199, G:44, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.81, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13052966.

Hex triplet c72c26 #c72c26
RGB Decimal 199, 44, 38 rgb(199,44,38)
RGB Percent 78, 17.3, 14.9 rgb(78%,17.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 81, 22
HSL 2.2°, 67.9, 46.5 hsl(2.2,67.9%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.2°, 80.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.357, 59.366, 42.046
XYZ 24.805, 14.086, 3.247
xyY 0.589, 0.334, 14.086
CIE-LCH 44.357, 72.747, 35.308
CIE-LUV 44.357, 118.645, 27.306
Hunter-Lab 37.532, 52.29, 21.144
Binary 11000111, 00101100, 00100110

Color Schemes with #c72c26

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Alternatives to #c72c26

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#c72c26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72c26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72c26;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72c26

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72c26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e6f6f is the less saturated color, while #eb0a02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72c26 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705150 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7040 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #965736 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15424 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c83231 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population