#c72f28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #c72f28 is composed of 78% red, 18.4% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.4% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 2.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 46.9%. #c72f28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e50 with #8f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 78
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 80
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#c72f28 color description : Strong red.

#c72f28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #c72f28 has RGB values of R:199, G:47, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.8, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 13053736.

Hex triplet c72f28 #c72f28
RGB Decimal 199, 47, 40 rgb(199,47,40)
RGB Percent 78, 18.4, 15.7 rgb(78%,18.4%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 76, 80, 22
HSL 2.6°, 66.5, 46.9 hsl(2.6,66.5%,46.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.6°, 79.9, 78
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.704, 58.505, 41.316
XYZ 24.954, 14.331, 3.46
xyY 0.584, 0.335, 14.331
CIE-LCH 44.704, 71.623, 35.23
CIE-LUV 44.704, 116.777, 27.296
Hunter-Lab 37.857, 51.412, 21.081
Binary 11000111, 00101111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #c72f28

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Alternatives to #c72f28

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#c72f28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #c72f28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#c72f28;}
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Shades and Tints of #c72f28

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 #c72f28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7272 is the less saturated color, while #ec0d03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #c72f28 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
  • #715352 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7142 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6c26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ca383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #975938 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a25526 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #c83533 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population