#b6422c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6422c is composed of 71.4% red, 25.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63.7% magenta, 75.8% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 9.6 degrees, a saturation of 61.1% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b6422c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8458 with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 26
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6422c color description : Strong red.

#b6422c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6422c has RGB values of R:182, G:66, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11944492.

Hex triplet b6422c #b6422c
RGB Decimal 182, 66, 44 rgb(182,66,44)
RGB Percent 71.4, 25.9, 17.3 rgb(71.4%,25.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 64, 76, 29
HSL 9.6°, 61.1, 44.3 hsl(9.6,61.1%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.6°, 75.8, 71.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.27, 45.787, 37.719
XYZ 21.695, 14.026, 3.948
xyY 0.547, 0.354, 14.026
CIE-LCH 44.27, 59.323, 39.482
CIE-LUV 44.27, 90.89, 28.296
Hunter-Lab 37.451, 37.865, 19.966
Binary 10110110, 01000010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b6422c

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Alternatives to #b6422c

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#b6422c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6422c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6422c;}
.background {background-color:#b6422c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6422c;}

Shades and Tints of #b6422c

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6422c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #796b69 is the less saturated color, while #e12401 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6422c 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735c57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7041 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6b2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba494c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905f39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5c2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b84640 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population