#b7242f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7242f is composed of 71.8% red, 14.1% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.3% magenta, 74.3% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b7242f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485e with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 74
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7242f color description : Strong red.

#b7242f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7242f has RGB values of R:183, G:36, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.74, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002351.

Hex triplet b7242f #b7242f
RGB Decimal 183, 36, 47 rgb(183,36,47)
RGB Percent 71.8, 14.1, 18.4 rgb(71.8%,14.1%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 80, 74, 28
HSL 355.5°, 67.1, 42.9 hsl(355.5,67.1%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 80.3, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.47, 57.29, 31.847
XYZ 20.673, 11.537, 3.827
xyY 0.574, 0.32, 11.537
CIE-LCH 40.47, 65.546, 29.069
CIE-LUV 40.47, 107.924, 19.805
Hunter-Lab 33.966, 49.204, 17.095
Binary 10110111, 00100100, 00101111

Color Schemes with #b7242f

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Alternatives to #b7242f

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#b7242f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7242f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7242f;}
.background {background-color:#b7242f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7242f;}

Shades and Tints of #b7242f

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7242f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746768 is the less saturated color, while #d90212 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7242f 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65484a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f674b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f622f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894f40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934c2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population