#c72e1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72e1a is composed of 78% red, 18% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.9% magenta, 86.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 6.9 degrees, a saturation of 76.9% and a lightness of 44.1%. #c72e1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c34 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 18
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 87
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72e1a color description : Strong red.

#c72e1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72e1a has RGB values of R:199, G:46, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.87, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13053466.

Hex triplet c72e1a #c72e1a
RGB Decimal 199, 46, 26 rgb(199,46,26)
RGB Percent 78, 18, 10.2 rgb(78%,18%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 77, 87, 22
HSL 6.9°, 76.9, 44.1 hsl(6.9,76.9%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.9°, 86.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.481, 58.455, 48.111
XYZ 24.718, 14.174, 2.412
xyY 0.598, 0.343, 14.174
CIE-LCH 44.481, 75.708, 39.456
CIE-LUV 44.481, 119.378, 30.804
Hunter-Lab 37.648, 51.311, 22.556
Binary 11000111, 00101110, 00011010

Color Schemes with #c72e1a

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Alternatives to #c72e1a

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Shades and Tints of #c72e1a

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #c72e1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796a68 is the less saturated color, while #e11a00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72e1a 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f504c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7133 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6b0f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #97582a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25513 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c9332d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population