#b42436 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42436 is composed of 70.6% red, 14.1% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 70% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 352.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b42436 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff486c with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 14
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 70
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42436 color description : Strong red.

#b42436 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42436 has RGB values of R:180, G:36, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.7, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11805750.

Hex triplet b42436 #b42436
RGB Decimal 180, 36, 54 rgb(180,36,54)
RGB Percent 70.6, 14.1, 21.2 rgb(70.6%,14.1%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 70, 29
HSL 352.5°, 66.7, 42.4 hsl(352.5,66.7%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.5°, 80, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.972, 56.732, 26.852
XYZ 20.12, 11.234, 4.599
xyY 0.56, 0.312, 11.234
CIE-LCH 39.972, 62.766, 25.329
CIE-LUV 39.972, 103.792, 16.178
Hunter-Lab 33.517, 48.498, 15.327
Binary 10110100, 00100100, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b42436

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Alternatives to #b42436

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#b42436 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42436

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42436;}
.background {background-color:#b42436;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42436;}

Shades and Tints of #b42436

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fceff0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42436

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #726668 is the less saturated color, while #d5031d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42436 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65484c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6652 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6236 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864e48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904b36 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62c34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population