#b42509 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42509 is composed of 70.6% red, 14.5% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 95% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 9.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 37.1%. #b42509 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a12 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 95
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42509 color description : Strong red.

#b42509 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42509 has RGB values of R:180, G:37, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.95, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11805961.

Hex triplet b42509 #b42509
RGB Decimal 180, 37, 9 rgb(180,37,9)
RGB Percent 70.6, 14.5, 3.5 rgb(70.6%,14.5%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 95, 29
HSL 9.8°, 90.5, 37.1 hsl(9.8,90.5%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.8°, 95, 70.6
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 39.662, 55.145, 49.537
XYZ 19.534, 11.049, 1.362
xyY 0.611, 0.346, 11.049
CIE-LCH 39.662, 74.128, 41.933
CIE-LUV 39.662, 110.762, 29.293
Hunter-Lab 33.239, 46.733, 20.837
Binary 10110100, 00100101, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b42509

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Alternatives to #b42509

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#b42509 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42509

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42509;}
.background {background-color:#b42509;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42509;}

Shades and Tints of #b42509

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, #0c0201 is the darkest color, while #fff9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42509

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645b59 is the less saturated color, while #bb2002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42509 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
  • #62453f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716622 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894e18 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924b03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62a20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population