#b4231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b4231d is composed of 70.6% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.6% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b4231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 84
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b4231d color description : Strong red.

#b4231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b4231d has RGB values of R:180, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.84, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11805469.

Hex triplet b4231d #b4231d
RGB Decimal 180, 35, 29 rgb(180,35,29)
RGB Percent 70.6, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(70.6%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 81, 84, 29
HSL 2.4°, 72.2, 41 hsl(2.4,72.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 83.9, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.575, 56.085, 40.932
XYZ 19.646, 10.997, 2.25
xyY 0.597, 0.334, 10.997
CIE-LCH 39.575, 69.433, 36.122
CIE-LUV 39.575, 109.508, 25.152
Hunter-Lab 33.161, 47.72, 19.189
Binary 10110100, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b4231d

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Alternatives to #b4231d

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#b4231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b4231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b4231d;}
.background {background-color:#b4231d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b4231d;}

Shades and Tints of #b4231d

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, #0b0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b4231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6665 is the less saturated color, while #cc0d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b4231d 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
  • #624544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6536 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e601a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884d2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924a1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population