#b40428 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40428 is composed of 70.6% red, 1.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.8% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 347.7 degrees, a saturation of 95.7% and a lightness of 36.1%. #b40428 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0850 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 2
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40428 color description : Strong red.

#b40428 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40428 has RGB values of R:180, G:4, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11797544.

Hex triplet b40428 #b40428
RGB Decimal 180, 4, 40 rgb(180,4,40)
RGB Percent 70.6, 1.6, 15.7 rgb(70.6%,1.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 98, 78, 29
HSL 347.7°, 95.7, 36.1 hsl(347.7,95.7%,36.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.7°, 97.8, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.745, 61.97, 32.843
XYZ 19.25, 9.946, 2.914
xyY 0.6, 0.31, 9.946
CIE-LCH 37.745, 70.135, 27.923
CIE-LUV 37.745, 116.168, 18.095
Hunter-Lab 31.537, 53.764, 16.598
Binary 10110100, 00000100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b40428

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Alternatives to #b40428

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#b40428 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40428

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40428;}
.background {background-color:#b40428;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40428;}

Shades and Tints of #b40428

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, #070002 is the darkest color, while #fff3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40428

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f595a is the less saturated color, while #b40428 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40428 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #553239 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686146 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71914 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #843f3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e3c27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6111b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population