#b40828 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40828 is composed of 70.6% red, 3.1% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.6% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 348.8 degrees, a saturation of 91.5% and a lightness of 36.9%. #b40828 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1050 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 3
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40828 color description : Strong red.

#b40828 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40828 has RGB values of R:180, G:8, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11798568.

Hex triplet b40828 #b40828
RGB Decimal 180, 8, 40 rgb(180,8,40)
RGB Percent 70.6, 3.1, 15.7 rgb(70.6%,3.1%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 96, 78, 29
HSL 348.8°, 91.5, 36.9 hsl(348.8,91.5%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.8°, 95.6, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.901, 61.518, 33.013
XYZ 19.293, 10.033, 2.928
xyY 0.598, 0.311, 10.033
CIE-LCH 37.901, 69.816, 28.22
CIE-LUV 37.901, 115.461, 18.389
Hunter-Lab 31.674, 53.296, 16.691
Binary 10110100, 00001000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b40828

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Alternatives to #b40828

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#b40828 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40828

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40828;}
.background {background-color:#b40828;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40828;}

Shades and Tints of #b40828

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, #0b0002 is the darkest color, while #fff7f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40828

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #64585a is the less saturated color, while #bb0123 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40828 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
  • #56343a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696146 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785d27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71c18 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84413b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e3e27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6141e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population