#b40f28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40f28 is composed of 70.6% red, 5.9% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 91.7% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 350.9 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b40f28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1e50 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 6
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 92
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40f28 color description : Strong red.

#b40f28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40f28 has RGB values of R:180, G:15, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.92, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11800360.

Hex triplet b40f28 #b40f28
RGB Decimal 180, 15, 40 rgb(180,15,40)
RGB Percent 70.6, 5.9, 15.7 rgb(70.6%,5.9%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 92, 78, 29
HSL 350.9°, 84.6, 38.2 hsl(350.9,84.6%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.9°, 91.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.2, 60.654, 33.339
XYZ 19.377, 10.201, 2.956
xyY 0.596, 0.314, 10.201
CIE-LCH 38.2, 69.213, 28.795
CIE-LUV 38.2, 114.111, 18.953
Hunter-Lab 31.938, 52.405, 16.869
Binary 10110100, 00001111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b40f28

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Alternatives to #b40f28

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#b40f28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40f28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40f28;}
.background {background-color:#b40f28;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40f28;}

Shades and Tints of #b40f28

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, #110104 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40f28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695a5c is the less saturated color, while #c3001e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40f28 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a393e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6245 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b7201e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85443b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4127 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b61a21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population