#c72d28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72d28 is composed of 78% red, 17.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.4% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c72d28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5a50 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72d28 color description : Strong red.

#c72d28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72d28 has RGB values of R:199, G:45, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13053224.

Hex triplet c72d28 #c72d28
RGB Decimal 199, 45, 40 rgb(199,45,40)
RGB Percent 78, 17.6, 15.7 rgb(78%,17.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 77, 80, 22
HSL 1.9°, 66.5, 46.9 hsl(1.9,66.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 79.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.483, 59.125, 41.094
XYZ 24.876, 14.175, 3.434
xyY 0.586, 0.334, 14.175
CIE-LCH 44.483, 72.003, 34.801
CIE-LUV 44.483, 117.796, 26.885
Hunter-Lab 37.65, 52.05, 20.948
Binary 11000111, 00101101, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c72d28

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Alternatives to #c72d28

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#c72d28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72d28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72d28;}
.background {background-color:#c72d28;}
.border {border:1px solid #c72d28;}

Shades and Tints of #c72d28

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72d28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7272 is the less saturated color, while #ec0b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72d28 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
  • #7b7142 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3738 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975839 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a15426 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c83332 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population