#b6232c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6232c is composed of 71.4% red, 13.7% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.8% magenta, 75.8% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b6232c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4658 with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6232c color description : Strong red.

#b6232c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6232c has RGB values of R:182, G:35, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11936556.

Hex triplet b6232c #b6232c
RGB Decimal 182, 35, 44 rgb(182,35,44)
RGB Percent 71.4, 13.7, 17.3 rgb(71.4%,13.7%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 76, 29
HSL 356.3°, 67.7, 42.5 hsl(356.3,67.7%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 80.8, 71.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.133, 57.157, 33.199
XYZ 20.348, 11.332, 3.499
xyY 0.578, 0.322, 11.332
CIE-LCH 40.133, 66.099, 30.15
CIE-LUV 40.133, 108.242, 20.613
Hunter-Lab 33.662, 48.99, 17.402
Binary 10110110, 00100011, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b6232c

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Alternatives to #b6232c

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#b6232c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6232c;}
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Shades and Tints of #b6232c

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6232c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736667 is the less saturated color, while #d7020f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6232c 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
  • #644749 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6647 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e622c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b92f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884e3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924b2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population