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#C72B00 Color — #C72B00

Complete color reference for #C72B00: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#C72B00
RGBrgb(199, 43, 0)
HSLhsl(13, 100%, 39%)
HSVhsv(13, 100%, 78%)
CMYKC:0% M:78% Y:100% K:22%
CSS Color#C72B00
Decimal13052672
Luminance0.1387

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#C72B00 on White
Ratio: 5.56:1 — AA
#C72B00 on Black
Ratio: 3.77:1 — AA Large
White on #C72B00
Ratio: 5.56:1 — AA
Black on #C72B00
Ratio: 3.77:1 — AA Large

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FCF4F2
100#F7DFD9
200#EEBFB3
300#E6A08C
400#DB7559
500#C72B00
600#9F2200
700#771A00
800#501100
900#320B00

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #C72B00?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(199, 43, 0). The red channel is 199, green is 43, and blue is 0 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #C72B00?

The HSL value is hsl(13, 100%, 39%). Hue is 13°, saturation is 100%, and lightness is 39%.

Does #C72B00 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #C72B00 achieves a 5.56:1 contrast ratio (AA). On a black background it achieves 3.77:1 (AA Large). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #C72B00?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #C72B00 is #009CC7.