#b42642 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42642 is composed of 70.6% red, 14.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 63.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 348.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b42642 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c84 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 63
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42642 color description : Strong red.

#b42642 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42642 has RGB values of R:180, G:38, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.63, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11806274.

Hex triplet b42642 #b42642
RGB Decimal 180, 38, 66 rgb(180,38,66)
RGB Percent 70.6, 14.9, 25.9 rgb(70.6%,14.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 63, 29
HSL 348.2°, 65.1, 42.7 hsl(348.2,65.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.2°, 78.9, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.386, 56.808, 19.897
XYZ 20.5, 11.485, 6.291
xyY 0.536, 0.3, 11.485
CIE-LCH 40.386, 60.192, 19.303
CIE-LUV 40.386, 99.534, 10.524
Hunter-Lab 33.89, 48.666, 12.716
Binary 10110100, 00100110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b42642

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Alternatives to #b42642

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#b42642 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42642

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42642;}
.background {background-color:#b42642;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42642;}

Shades and Tints of #b42642

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 #fcf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42642

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #71696b is the less saturated color, while #d6042e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42642 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674b50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6760 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6342 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854f55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904c42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b52f3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population