#b40c1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b40c1e is composed of 70.6% red, 4.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.3% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 87.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #b40c1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff183c with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 5
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 93
    • Y 83
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b40c1e color description : Strong red.

#b40c1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b40c1e has RGB values of R:180, G:12, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.93, Y:0.83, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11799582.

Hex triplet b40c1e #b40c1e
RGB Decimal 180, 12, 30 rgb(180,12,30)
RGB Percent 70.6, 4.7, 11.8 rgb(70.6%,4.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 93, 83, 29
HSL 353.6°, 87.5, 37.6 hsl(353.6,87.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 93.3, 70.6
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.954, 60.759, 38.882
XYZ 19.189, 10.063, 2.16
xyY 0.611, 0.32, 10.063
CIE-LCH 37.954, 72.135, 32.617
CIE-LUV 37.954, 116.829, 21.934
Hunter-Lab 31.721, 52.467, 18.168
Binary 10110100, 00001100, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b40c1e

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Alternatives to #b40c1e

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#b40c1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b40c1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b40c1e;}
.background {background-color:#b40c1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b40c1e;}

Shades and Tints of #b40c1e

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, #0e0102 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b40c1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635d5e is the less saturated color, while #bb0518 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b40c1e 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573639 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b613a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71c18 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854230 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f3f1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6161a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population