#b40909 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40909 is composed of 70.6% red, 3.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95% magenta, 95% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 37.1%. #b40909 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1212 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 4
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 95
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40909 color description : Strong red.

#b40909 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40909 has RGB values of R:180, G:9, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.95, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11798793.

Hex triplet b40909 #b40909
RGB Decimal 180, 9, 9 rgb(180,9,9)
RGB Percent 70.6, 3.5, 3.5 rgb(70.6%,3.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 95, 95, 29
HSL 0°, 90.5, 37.1 hsl(0,90.5%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 95, 70.6
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 37.7, 60.736, 48.395
XYZ 18.97, 9.921, 1.175
xyY 0.631, 0.33, 9.921
CIE-LCH 37.7, 77.659, 38.549
CIE-LUV 37.7, 120.132, 25.916
Hunter-Lab 31.498, 52.387, 19.837
Binary 10110100, 00001001, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b40909

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Alternatives to #b40909

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#b40909 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40909

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40909;}
.background {background-color:#b40909;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40909;}

Shades and Tints of #b40909

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, #0c0101 is the darkest color, while #fff8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40909

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645959 is the less saturated color, while #bb0202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40909 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
  • #543232 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6124 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7160f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86411a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e3e03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6110c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population