#b24942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b24942 is composed of 69.8% red, 28.6% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 59% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.7 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 47.8%. #b24942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9284 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 29
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 59
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b24942 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b24942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b24942 has RGB values of R:178, G:73, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.59, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11684162.

Hex triplet b24942 #b24942
RGB Decimal 178, 73, 66 rgb(178,73,66)
RGB Percent 69.8, 28.6, 25.9 rgb(69.8%,28.6%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 59, 63, 30
HSL 3.7°, 45.9, 47.8 hsl(3.7,45.9%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.7°, 62.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 45.117, 42.283, 25.897
XYZ 21.727, 14.626, 6.833
xyY 0.503, 0.339, 14.626
CIE-LCH 45.117, 49.583, 31.486
CIE-LUV 45.117, 78.806, 20.423
Hunter-Lab 38.243, 34.483, 16.177
Binary 10110010, 01001001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b24942

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Alternatives to #b24942

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#b24942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b24942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b24942;}
.background {background-color:#b24942;}
.border {border:1px solid #b24942;}

Shades and Tints of #b24942

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, #060302 is the darkest color, while #fcf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b24942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837271 is the less saturated color, while #f41000 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b24942 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
  • #686868 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #776260 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7257 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a6d45 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b65055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e634f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #986044 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44e4e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population