#b3232e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3232e is composed of 70.2% red, 13.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.4% magenta, 74.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 355.4 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 42%. #b3232e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff465c with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 70
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 74
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3232e color description : Strong red.

#b3232e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3232e has RGB values of R:179, G:35, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.74, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11739950.

Hex triplet b3232e #b3232e
RGB Decimal 179, 35, 46 rgb(179,35,46)
RGB Percent 70.2, 13.7, 18 rgb(70.2%,13.7%,18%)
CMYK 0, 80, 74, 30
HSL 355.4°, 67.3, 42 hsl(355.4,67.3%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.4°, 80.4, 70.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.556, 56.363, 31.19
XYZ 19.686, 10.985, 3.669
xyY 0.573, 0.32, 10.985
CIE-LCH 39.556, 64.417, 28.959
CIE-LUV 39.556, 105.411, 19.262
Hunter-Lab 33.144, 48.015, 16.639
Binary 10110011, 00100011, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b3232e

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Alternatives to #b3232e

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#b3232e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3232e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3232e;}
.background {background-color:#b3232e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3232e;}

Shades and Tints of #b3232e

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, #0f0304 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3232e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716566 is the less saturated color, while #d40212 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3232e 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634648 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6549 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c602e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864d3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904a2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b52b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population