#b40526 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40526 is composed of 70.6% red, 2% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.2% magenta, 78.9% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 348.7 degrees, a saturation of 94.6% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b40526 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a4c with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 2
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 79
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40526 color description : Strong red.

#b40526 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40526 has RGB values of R:180, G:5, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.79, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11797798.

Hex triplet b40526 #b40526
RGB Decimal 180, 5, 38 rgb(180,5,38)
RGB Percent 70.6, 2, 14.9 rgb(70.6%,2%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 97, 79, 29
HSL 348.7°, 94.6, 36.3 hsl(348.7,94.6%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.7°, 97.2, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.76, 61.791, 34.063
XYZ 19.228, 9.954, 2.743
xyY 0.602, 0.312, 9.954
CIE-LCH 37.76, 70.558, 28.866
CIE-LUV 37.76, 116.46, 18.886
Hunter-Lab 31.55, 53.569, 16.931
Binary 10110100, 00000101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b40526

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Alternatives to #b40526

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#b40526 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40526

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40526;}
.background {background-color:#b40526;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40526;}

Shades and Tints of #b40526

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, #080002 is the darkest color, while #fff4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40526

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5a5b is the less saturated color, while #b40526 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40526 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
  • #553238 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696144 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71914 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #843f39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e3c25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6121b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population