#b40f17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40f17 is composed of 70.6% red, 5.9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 91.7% magenta, 87.2% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b40f17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1e2e with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 6
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 92
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40f17 color description : Strong red.

#b40f17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40f17 has RGB values of R:180, G:15, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.92, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11800343.

Hex triplet b40f17 #b40f17
RGB Decimal 180, 15, 23 rgb(180,15,23)
RGB Percent 70.6, 5.9, 9 rgb(70.6%,5.9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 92, 87, 29
HSL 357.1°, 84.6, 38.2 hsl(357.1,84.6%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 91.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.038, 60.193, 42.661
XYZ 19.149, 10.109, 1.754
xyY 0.617, 0.326, 10.109
CIE-LCH 38.038, 73.778, 35.327
CIE-LUV 38.038, 117.313, 23.969
Hunter-Lab 31.795, 51.862, 18.987
Binary 10110100, 00001111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b40f17

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Alternatives to #b40f17

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#b40f17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40f17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40f17;}
.background {background-color:#b40f17;}
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Shades and Tints of #b40f17

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, #110102 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40f17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695a5b is the less saturated color, while #c30009 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40f17 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #583739 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6232 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d0c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71d19 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864328 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4010 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b61718 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population