#b42028 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42028 is composed of 70.6% red, 12.5% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 77.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.8% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b42028 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4050 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42028 color description : Strong red.

#b42028 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42028 has RGB values of R:180, G:32, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11804712.

Hex triplet b42028 #b42028
RGB Decimal 180, 32, 40 rgb(180,32,40)
RGB Percent 70.6, 12.5, 15.7 rgb(70.6%,12.5%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 82, 78, 29
HSL 356.8°, 69.8, 41.6 hsl(356.8,69.8%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 82.2, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.398, 57.231, 34.633
XYZ 19.723, 10.892, 3.071
xyY 0.585, 0.323, 10.892
CIE-LCH 39.398, 66.894, 31.18
CIE-LUV 39.398, 108.774, 21.196
Hunter-Lab 33.003, 48.918, 17.585
Binary 10110100, 00100000, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b42028

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Alternatives to #b42028

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#b42028 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42028

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42028;}
.background {background-color:#b42028;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42028;}

Shades and Tints of #b42028

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, #0d0203 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42028

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6969 is the less saturated color, while #cc0812 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42028 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624446 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6543 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72c2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874c39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914927 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6282b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population