#b40242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40242 is composed of 70.6% red, 0.8% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 63.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 338.4 degrees, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 35.7%. #b40242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0484 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 1
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 63
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40242 color description : Strong pink.

#b40242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40242 has RGB values of R:180, G:2, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.63, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11797058.

Hex triplet b40242 #b40242
RGB Decimal 180, 2, 66 rgb(180,2,66)
RGB Percent 70.6, 0.8, 25.9 rgb(70.6%,0.8%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 99, 63, 29
HSL 338.4°, 97.8, 35.7 hsl(338.4,97.8%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 338.4°, 98.9, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.097, 63.365, 16.878
XYZ 19.828, 10.143, 6.068
xyY 0.55, 0.281, 10.143
CIE-LCH 38.097, 65.574, 14.915
CIE-LUV 38.097, 108.575, 5.781
Hunter-Lab 31.847, 55.402, 10.997
Binary 10110100, 00000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b40242

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Alternatives to #b40242

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#b40242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40242;}
.background {background-color:#b40242;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40242;}

Shades and Tints of #b40242

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, #050002 is the darkest color, while #fff1f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #60565a is the less saturated color, while #b40242 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40242 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #563340 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #626166 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755e41 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62120 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #803e59 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c3c41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5162c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population