#b42738 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42738 is composed of 70.6% red, 15.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.3% magenta, 68.9% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 352.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b42738 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e70 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42738 color description : Strong red.

#b42738 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42738 has RGB values of R:180, G:39, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11806520.

Hex triplet b42738 #b42738
RGB Decimal 180, 39, 56 rgb(180,39,56)
RGB Percent 70.6, 15.3, 22 rgb(70.6%,15.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 78, 69, 29
HSL 352.8°, 64.4, 42.9 hsl(352.8,64.4%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.8°, 78.3, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.316, 55.952, 26.04
XYZ 20.263, 11.442, 4.883
xyY 0.554, 0.313, 11.442
CIE-LCH 40.316, 61.714, 24.957
CIE-LUV 40.316, 101.975, 15.854
Hunter-Lab 33.826, 47.728, 15.12
Binary 10110100, 00100111, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b42738

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Alternatives to #b42738

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#b42738 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42738

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42738;}
.background {background-color:#b42738;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42738;}

Shades and Tints of #b42738

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42738

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716a6b is the less saturated color, while #d6051e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42738 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6754 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6239 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874f4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914d38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62f36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population