#b42831 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42831 is composed of 70.6% red, 15.7% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.8% magenta, 72.8% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 356.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.6% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b42831 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5062 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 73
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42831 color description : Strong red.

#b42831 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42831 has RGB values of R:180, G:40, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.73, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11806769.

Hex triplet b42831 #b42831
RGB Decimal 180, 40, 49 rgb(180,40,49)
RGB Percent 70.6, 15.7, 19.2 rgb(70.6%,15.7%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 78, 73, 29
HSL 356.1°, 63.6, 43.1 hsl(356.1,63.6%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.1°, 77.8, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.32, 55.311, 30.318
XYZ 20.137, 11.445, 4.054
xyY 0.565, 0.321, 11.445
CIE-LCH 40.32, 63.075, 28.729
CIE-LUV 40.32, 103.281, 19.212
Hunter-Lab 33.831, 47.043, 16.576
Binary 10110100, 00101000, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b42831

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Alternatives to #b42831

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#b42831 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42831

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42831;}
.background {background-color:#b42831;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42831;}

Shades and Tints of #b42831

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42831

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706c6c is the less saturated color, while #d60614 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42831 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e674c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6232 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #885042 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924d31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62f34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population