#b40042 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40042 is composed of 70.6% red, 0% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 63.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 338 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.3%. #b40042 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0084 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 0
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 63
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40042 color description : Strong pink.

#b40042 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40042 has RGB values of R:180, G:0, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.63, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11796546.

Hex triplet b40042 #b40042
RGB Decimal 180, 0, 66 rgb(180,0,66)
RGB Percent 70.6, 0, 25.9 rgb(70.6%,0%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 100, 63, 29
HSL 338°, 100, 35.3 hsl(338,100%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 338°, 100, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.02, 63.59, 16.776
XYZ 19.807, 10.099, 6.06
xyY 0.551, 0.281, 10.099
CIE-LCH 38.02, 65.766, 14.778
CIE-LUV 38.02, 108.884, 5.619
Hunter-Lab 31.779, 55.638, 10.939
Binary 10110100, 00000000, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b40042

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Alternatives to #b40042

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#b40042 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40042

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40042;}
.background {background-color:#b40042;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40042;}

Shades and Tints of #b40042

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #ffeff5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40042

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615358 is the less saturated color, while #b40042 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40042 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55313e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #626166 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755e41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6201f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f3e59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c3b41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5142b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population