#b8492c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8492c is composed of 72.2% red, 28.6% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 76.1% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 12.4 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b8492c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9258 with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 29
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 76
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8492c color description : Strong red.

#b8492c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8492c has RGB values of R:184, G:73, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.76, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12077356.

Hex triplet b8492c #b8492c
RGB Decimal 184, 73, 44 rgb(184,73,44)
RGB Percent 72.2, 28.6, 17.3 rgb(72.2%,28.6%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 60, 76, 28
HSL 12.4°, 61.4, 44.7 hsl(12.4,61.4%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.4°, 76.1, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 45.825, 43.298, 39.479
XYZ 22.605, 15.14, 4.115
xyY 0.54, 0.362, 15.14
CIE-LCH 45.825, 58.595, 42.359
CIE-LUV 45.825, 87.703, 30.764
Hunter-Lab 38.91, 35.611, 20.967
Binary 10111000, 01001001, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b8492c

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Alternatives to #b8492c

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#b8492c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8492c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8492c;}
.background {background-color:#b8492c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8492c;}

Shades and Tints of #b8492c

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, #0a0402 is the darkest color, while #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8492c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6d69 is the less saturated color, while #e42f00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8492c 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77615b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7440 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f6e2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946439 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e612d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb4c45 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population