#b80d72 Color Information

#b80d72 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #b80d72. In RGB, it consists of 72.2% Red, 5.1% Green, and 44.7% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 92.9% Magenta, 38% Yellow, and 27.8% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 324.6°, with saturation of 86.8% and lightness of 38.6%. The decimal value for #b80d72 is 12062066, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc0066. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #b80d72 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#b80d72 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color184, 13, 114 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color72.2%, 5.1%, 44.7% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.278, 0.949, 0.553 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.929, 0.38, 0.278 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color324.6°, 86.8%, 38.6% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color324.6°, 92.9%, 72.2% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color22.948, 11.693, 16.967 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color184, 13, 114 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code12062066 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color40.724, 66.844, -9.825 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)40.724, 67.562, 351.639 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color40.724, 90.236, -24.412 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color34.195, 59.950, -5.482 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.445, 0.227, 11.693 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4290252146 / 0xffb80d72 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc0066 Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #b80d72

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #b80d72, its pure hue is 324.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 86.8%, and its lightness is 38.6%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #b80d72, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #17020e to #a10b64.

Tints of #b80d72

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #b80d72, its pure hue is 324.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 86.8%, and its lightness is 38.6%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #b80d72, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #c12b84 to #f6e1ed.

Tones of #b80d72

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #b80d72, its pure hue is 324.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 86.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #b80d72, which range from #636363 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c50074 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #b80d72

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #b80d72! For #b80d72, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #b80d72. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #b80d72

This color, #b80d72, consists of 72.2% Red, 5.1% Green, and 44.7% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 184, Green = 13, Blue = 114. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #b80d72 is 0% Cyan, 92.9% Magenta, 38% Yellow, and 27.8% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R72.2%
C0.0%
G5.1%
M92.9%
B44.7%
Y38.0%
K27.8%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 184 13 114
Octal 270 15 162
Hexa #b8 #0d #72
Binary 10111000 00001101 01110010
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 92 38 27
Octal 0 134 46 33
Hexa #00 #5c #26 #1b
Binary 00000000 01011100 00100110 00011011

Analogous Colors of #b80d72

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #b80d72 — which has hue 324.6° — its analogous colors are located at 294.6° and 354.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b80d72.

Triadic Colors of #b80d72

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #b80d72 — which has hue 324.6° — its triadic colors are located at 84.6° and 324.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b80d72.

Complementary Color of #b80d72

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #b80d72 — which has hue 324.6° — its complementary color is located at 144.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b80d72.

Split Complementary Colors of #b80d72

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #b80d72 — which has hue 324.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 114.6° and 324.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b80d72.

Tetradic Colors of #b80d72

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #b80d72 — which has hue 324.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 234.6°, 324.6°, 54.6°, and 144.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #b80d72.

Monochromatic Colors of #b80d72

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #b80d72, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #590a38 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #f830a6 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #b80d72

We want to make getting started with #b80d72 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #b80d72 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #b80d72 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #b80d72 with other HTML elements.

#b80d72 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #b80d72.
<span style="color: #b80d72;">The color of this text is #b80d72.</span>

#b80d72 Background Color

The background color for this text is #b80d72.
<div style="background-color: #b80d72; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #b80d72.</div>

#b80d72 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #b80d72.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #b80d72;">This color for the shadow of this text is #b80d72.</span>

#b80d72 Border Color

This is a div with border color #b80d72.
<div style="border: #b80d72 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #b80d72.</div>

#b80d72 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #b80d72 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b80d72; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b80d72 on a white background.</div></div>

#b80d72 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #b80d72 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #b80d72; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #b80d72 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #b80d72 to White

This is a gradient from #b80d72 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b80d72,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b80d72,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b80d72,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b80d72,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b80d72 to white.</div>

Gradient from #b80d72 to Black

This is a gradient from #b80d72 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#b80d72,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#b80d72,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#b80d72,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#b80d72,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #b80d72 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #b80d72

In addition to using #b80d72 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #b80d72 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #b80d72, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 184, Green = 13, Blue = 114). If you need details about the color coordinates of #b80d72 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #b80d72
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(184, 13, 114)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #b80d72; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #b80d72; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #b80d72; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(184, 13, 114);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#b80d72")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:184, green:13, blue:114, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:184 green:13 blue:114 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(184f, 13f, 114f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(184, 13, 114);
 

#b80d72 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #b80d72 the same way. For those with color blindness, #b80d72 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #b80d72 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #b80d72 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #b80d72 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #b80d72 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #b80d72 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 6.3:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #b80d72 would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

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WCAG AAA
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