#b40420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40420 is composed of 70.6% red, 1.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.8% magenta, 82.2% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 350.5 degrees, a saturation of 95.7% and a lightness of 36.1%. #b40420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0840 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 2
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40420 color description : Strong red.

#b40420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40420 has RGB values of R:180, G:4, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11797536.

Hex triplet b40420 #b40420
RGB Decimal 180, 4, 32 rgb(180,4,32)
RGB Percent 70.6, 1.6, 12.5 rgb(70.6%,1.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 98, 82, 29
HSL 350.5°, 95.7, 36.1 hsl(350.5,95.7%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.5°, 97.8, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.657, 61.727, 37.47
XYZ 19.128, 9.897, 2.27
xyY 0.611, 0.316, 9.897
CIE-LCH 37.657, 72.209, 31.259
CIE-LUV 37.657, 117.925, 20.77
Hunter-Lab 31.459, 53.475, 17.744
Binary 10110100, 00000100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b40420

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Alternatives to #b40420

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#b40420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40420;}
.background {background-color:#b40420;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40420;}

Shades and Tints of #b40420

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, #070001 is the darkest color, while #fff3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f595a is the less saturated color, while #b40420 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40420 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543136 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #69613d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71710 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #843f32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e3c1e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b61016 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population