#b42c00 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42c00 is composed of 70.6% red, 17.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.6% magenta, 100% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 14.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.3%. #b42c00 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5800 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 17
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 100
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42c00 color description : Strong red.

#b42c00 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42c00 has RGB values of R:180, G:44, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:1, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807744.

Hex triplet b42c00 #b42c00
RGB Decimal 180, 44, 0 rgb(180,44,0)
RGB Percent 70.6, 17.3, 0 rgb(70.6%,17.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 76, 100, 29
HSL 14.7°, 100, 35.3 hsl(14.7,100%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.7°, 100, 70.6
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.422, 52.824, 52.988
XYZ 19.724, 11.507, 1.183
xyY 0.609, 0.355, 11.507
CIE-LCH 40.422, 74.82, 45.089
CIE-LUV 40.422, 107.694, 31.728
Hunter-Lab 33.922, 44.426, 21.679
Binary 10110100, 00101100, 00000000

Color Schemes with #b42c00

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Alternatives to #b42c00

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#b42c00 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42c00

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42c00;}
.background {background-color:#b42c00;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42c00;}

Shades and Tints of #b42c00

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fff3ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42c00

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615653 is the less saturated color, while #b42c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42c00 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644940 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746716 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b520e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934e00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63021 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population