#b42e2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42e2a is composed of 70.6% red, 18% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 76.7% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 1.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b42e2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c54 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 18
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 77
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42e2a color description : Strong red.

#b42e2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42e2a has RGB values of R:180, G:46, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.77, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11808298.

Hex triplet b42e2a #b42e2a
RGB Decimal 180, 46, 42 rgb(180,46,42)
RGB Percent 70.6, 18, 16.5 rgb(70.6%,18%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 74, 77, 29
HSL 1.7°, 62.2, 43.5 hsl(1.7,62.2%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.7°, 76.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.94, 53.044, 35.139
XYZ 20.218, 11.827, 3.409
xyY 0.57, 0.334, 11.827
CIE-LCH 40.94, 63.627, 33.522
CIE-LUV 40.94, 101.791, 23.3
Hunter-Lab 34.39, 44.759, 18.197
Binary 10110100, 00101110, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b42e2a

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Alternatives to #b42e2a

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#b42e2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42e2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42e2a;}
.background {background-color:#b42e2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42e2a;}

Shades and Tints of #b42e2a

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42e2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d60e08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42e2a 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716843 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81632a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89533a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93502a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63434 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population