#b42637 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42637 is composed of 70.6% red, 14.9% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 69.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 352.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b42637 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c6e with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42637 color description : Strong red.

#b42637 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42637 has RGB values of R:180, G:38, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11806263.

Hex triplet b42637 #b42637
RGB Decimal 180, 38, 55 rgb(180,38,55)
RGB Percent 70.6, 14.9, 21.6 rgb(70.6%,14.9%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 69, 29
HSL 352.8°, 65.1, 42.7 hsl(352.8,65.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.8°, 78.9, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.193, 56.201, 26.506
XYZ 20.206, 11.368, 4.744
xyY 0.556, 0.313, 11.368
CIE-LCH 40.193, 62.138, 25.25
CIE-LUV 40.193, 102.678, 16.116
Hunter-Lab 33.716, 47.971, 15.258
Binary 10110100, 00100110, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b42637

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Alternatives to #b42637

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#b42637 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42637

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42637;}
.background {background-color:#b42637;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42637;}

Shades and Tints of #b42637

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42637

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71696a is the less saturated color, while #d6041d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42637 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66494d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6653 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6237 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864f49 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914c37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62e35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population