#b42121 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42121 is composed of 70.6% red, 12.9% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.7% magenta, 81.7% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 69% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b42121 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4242 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42121 color description : Strong red.

#b42121 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42121 has RGB values of R:180, G:33, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11804961.

Hex triplet b42121 #b42121
RGB Decimal 180, 33, 33 rgb(180,33,33)
RGB Percent 70.6, 12.9, 12.9 rgb(70.6%,12.9%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 82, 29
HSL 0°, 69, 41.8 hsl(0,69%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 81.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.417, 56.742, 38.633
XYZ 19.642, 10.903, 2.509
xyY 0.594, 0.33, 10.903
CIE-LCH 39.417, 68.645, 34.249
CIE-LUV 39.417, 109.717, 23.669
Hunter-Lab 33.02, 48.394, 18.609
Binary 10110100, 00100001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b42121

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b42121

Below, you can see some colors close to #b42121. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b42121 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42121

This text has a font color of #b42121.

<span style="color:#b42121;">Text here</span>
#b42121 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b42121.

<p style="background-color:#b42121;">Content here</p>
#b42121 border color

This element has a border color of #b42121.

<div style="border:1px solid #b42121;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b42121;}
.background {background-color:#b42121;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42121;}

Shades and Tints of #b42121

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, #0e0303 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b42121

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726363 is the less saturated color, while #d50000 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42121 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e653b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d601f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874c31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914920 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62828 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population