#b21e28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b21e28 is composed of 69.8% red, 11.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.1% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b21e28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c50 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 12
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b21e28 color description : Dark red.

#b21e28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b21e28 has RGB values of R:178, G:30, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11673128.

Hex triplet b21e28 #b21e28
RGB Decimal 178, 30, 40 rgb(178,30,40)
RGB Percent 69.8, 11.8, 15.7 rgb(69.8%,11.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 83, 78, 30
HSL 355.9°, 71.2, 40.8 hsl(355.9,71.2%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 83.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.81, 57.166, 33.879
XYZ 19.208, 10.549, 3.032
xyY 0.586, 0.322, 10.549
CIE-LCH 38.81, 66.451, 30.653
CIE-LUV 38.81, 107.992, 20.496
Hunter-Lab 32.479, 48.726, 17.2
Binary 10110010, 00011110, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b21e28

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Alternatives to #b21e28

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#b21e28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b21e28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b21e28;}
.background {background-color:#b21e28;}
.border {border:1px solid #b21e28;}

Shades and Tints of #b21e28

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b21e28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6666 is the less saturated color, while #ca0613 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b21e28 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604244 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6343 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5f28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b52b2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854a39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4262a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population