#b42225 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42225 is composed of 70.6% red, 13.3% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 79.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b42225 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444a with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 79
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42225 color description : Strong red.

#b42225 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42225 has RGB values of R:180, G:34, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.79, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11805221.

Hex triplet b42225 #b42225
RGB Decimal 180, 34, 37 rgb(180,34,37)
RGB Percent 70.6, 13.3, 14.5 rgb(70.6%,13.3%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 79, 29
HSL 358.8°, 68.2, 42 hsl(358.8,68.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 81.1, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.552, 56.597, 36.527
XYZ 19.729, 10.983, 2.831
xyY 0.588, 0.327, 10.983
CIE-LCH 39.552, 67.361, 32.838
CIE-LUV 39.552, 108.551, 22.578
Hunter-Lab 33.141, 48.266, 18.133
Binary 10110100, 00100010, 00100101

Color Schemes with #b42225

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Alternatives to #b42225

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#b42225 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42225

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42225;}
.background {background-color:#b42225;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42225;}

Shades and Tints of #b42225

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, #0f0303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42225

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726464 is the less saturated color, while #d50105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42225 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624546 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e653f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6024 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874d36 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914924 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population