#b24542 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b24542 is composed of 69.8% red, 27.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.2% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.6 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #b24542 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8a84 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 27
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b24542 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b24542 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b24542 has RGB values of R:178, G:69, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11683138.

Hex triplet b24542 #b24542
RGB Decimal 178, 69, 66 rgb(178,69,66)
RGB Percent 69.8, 27.1, 25.9 rgb(69.8%,27.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 61, 63, 30
HSL 1.6°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(1.6,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.6°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 44.4, 44.176, 24.99
XYZ 21.472, 14.117, 6.748
xyY 0.507, 0.333, 14.117
CIE-LCH 44.4, 50.755, 29.497
CIE-LUV 44.4, 81.395, 18.998
Hunter-Lab 37.572, 36.26, 15.652
Binary 10110010, 01000101, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b24542

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Alternatives to #b24542

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#b24542 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b24542

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b24542;}
.background {background-color:#b24542;}
.border {border:1px solid #b24542;}

Shades and Tints of #b24542

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b24542

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837171 is the less saturated color, while #f40700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b24542 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745f5e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #787058 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876c45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64d52 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d6050 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975d43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44a4c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population