#b42c18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42c18 is composed of 70.6% red, 17.3% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.6% magenta, 86.7% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 76.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b42c18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5830 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 17
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42c18 color description : Strong red.

#b42c18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42c18 has RGB values of R:180, G:44, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807768.

Hex triplet b42c18 #b42c18
RGB Decimal 180, 44, 24 rgb(180,44,24)
RGB Percent 70.6, 17.3, 9.4 rgb(70.6%,17.3%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 76, 87, 29
HSL 7.7°, 76.5, 40 hsl(7.7,76.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 86.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.529, 53.183, 44.252
XYZ 19.889, 11.573, 2.051
xyY 0.593, 0.345, 11.573
CIE-LCH 40.529, 69.186, 39.763
CIE-LUV 40.529, 105.726, 28.135
Hunter-Lab 34.019, 44.825, 20.239
Binary 10110100, 00101100, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b42c18

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Alternatives to #b42c18

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#b42c18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42c18

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42c18;}
.background {background-color:#b42c18;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42c18;}

Shades and Tints of #b42c18

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42c18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d615f is the less saturated color, while #cc1a00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42c18 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a46 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726730 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816212 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83436 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5227 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944e14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6312b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population