#b42b48 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42b48 is composed of 70.6% red, 16.9% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 60% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 347.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #b42b48 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5690 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 17
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 60
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42b48 color description : Strong red.

#b42b48 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42b48 has RGB values of R:180, G:43, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.6, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807560.

Hex triplet b42b48 #b42b48
RGB Decimal 180, 43, 72 rgb(180,43,72)
RGB Percent 70.6, 16.9, 28.2 rgb(70.6%,16.9%,28.2%)
CMYK 0, 76, 60, 29
HSL 347.3°, 61.4, 43.7 hsl(347.3,61.4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.3°, 76.1, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.059, 55.639, 17.019
XYZ 20.857, 11.901, 7.329
xyY 0.52, 0.297, 11.901
CIE-LCH 41.059, 58.184, 17.008
CIE-LUV 41.059, 95.563, 8.291
Hunter-Lab 34.498, 47.545, 11.552
Binary 10110100, 00101011, 01001000

Color Schemes with #b42b48

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Alternatives to #b42b48

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#b42b48 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42b48

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Shades and Tints of #b42b48

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42b48

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78676b is the less saturated color, while #df002f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42b48 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
  • #6a4e54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6866 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6448 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85525b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904f48 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53440 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population