#b31829 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b31829 is composed of 70.2% red, 9.4% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.6% magenta, 77.1% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 353.4 degrees, a saturation of 76.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b31829 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3052 with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 70
    • G 9
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 77
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b31829 color description : Strong red.

#b31829 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b31829 has RGB values of R:179, G:24, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.77, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11737129.

Hex triplet b31829 #b31829
RGB Decimal 179, 24, 41 rgb(179,24,41)
RGB Percent 70.2, 9.4, 16.1 rgb(70.2%,9.4%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 87, 77, 30
HSL 353.4°, 76.4, 39.8 hsl(353.4,76.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.4°, 86.6, 70.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.55, 58.847, 33.061
XYZ 19.318, 10.4, 3.088
xyY 0.589, 0.317, 10.4
CIE-LCH 38.55, 67.498, 29.328
CIE-LUV 38.55, 110.662, 19.421
Hunter-Lab 32.248, 50.495, 16.897
Binary 10110011, 00011000, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b31829

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Alternatives to #b31829

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#b31829 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b31829

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b31829;}
.background {background-color:#b31829;}
.border {border:1px solid #b31829;}

Shades and Tints of #b31829

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b31829

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d5e60 is the less saturated color, while #ca0117 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b31829 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3e42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6345 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5e28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62626 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85473b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4528 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b52127 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population