#b4242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b4242b is composed of 70.6% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 76.1% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b4242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b4242b color description : Strong red.

#b4242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b4242b has RGB values of R:180, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11805739.

Hex triplet b4242b #b4242b
RGB Decimal 180, 36, 43 rgb(180,36,43)
RGB Percent 70.6, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(70.6%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 76, 29
HSL 357.1°, 66.7, 42.4 hsl(357.1,66.7%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 80, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.818, 56.253, 33.329
XYZ 19.89, 11.142, 3.389
xyY 0.578, 0.324, 11.142
CIE-LCH 39.818, 65.385, 30.646
CIE-LUV 39.818, 106.45, 20.813
Hunter-Lab 33.38, 47.951, 17.347
Binary 10110100, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b4242b

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Alternatives to #b4242b

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#b4242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b4242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b4242b;}
.background {background-color:#b4242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b4242b;}

Shades and Tints of #b4242b

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b4242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726667 is the less saturated color, while #d5030d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b4242b 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644749 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6646 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e612b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874e3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914b2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population