#b42859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42859 is composed of 70.6% red, 15.7% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.8% magenta, 50.6% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 339 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b42859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff50b2 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 51
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42859 color description : Strong pink.

#b42859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42859 has RGB values of R:180, G:40, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.51, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11806809.

Hex triplet b42859 #b42859
RGB Decimal 180, 40, 89 rgb(180,40,89)
RGB Percent 70.6, 15.7, 34.9 rgb(70.6%,15.7%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 51, 29
HSL 339°, 63.6, 43.1 hsl(339,63.6%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 339°, 77.8, 70.6
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 41.128, 57.867, 6.404
XYZ 21.385, 11.944, 10.63
xyY 0.486, 0.272, 11.944
CIE-LCH 41.128, 58.221, 6.315
CIE-LUV 41.128, 90.981, -3.13
Hunter-Lab 34.561, 49.968, 5.956
Binary 10110100, 00101000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b42859

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b42859

Below, you can see some colors close to #b42859. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b42859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42859

This text has a font color of #b42859.

<span style="color:#b42859;">Text here</span>
#b42859 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b42859.

<p style="background-color:#b42859;">Content here</p>
#b42859 border color

This element has a border color of #b42859.

<div style="border:1px solid #b42859;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b42859;}
.background {background-color:#b42859;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42859;}

Shades and Tints of #b42859

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, #030102 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f6 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b42859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706c6d is the less saturated color, while #d6064f is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42859 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4e57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #65687a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #786558 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81506e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4f58 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population