#b42937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42937 is composed of 70.6% red, 16.1% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.2% magenta, 69.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 354 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b42937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff526e with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42937 color description : Strong red.

#b42937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42937 has RGB values of R:180, G:41, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807031.

Hex triplet b42937 #b42937
RGB Decimal 180, 41, 55 rgb(180,41,55)
RGB Percent 70.6, 16.1, 21.6 rgb(70.6%,16.1%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 77, 69, 29
HSL 354°, 62.9, 43.3 hsl(354,62.9%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 354°, 77.2, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.52, 55.282, 26.906
XYZ 20.306, 11.567, 4.778
xyY 0.554, 0.316, 11.567
CIE-LCH 40.52, 61.482, 25.952
CIE-LUV 40.52, 101.336, 16.759
Hunter-Lab 34.011, 47.052, 15.479
Binary 10110100, 00101001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b42937

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Alternatives to #b42937

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#b42937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42937;}
.background {background-color:#b42937;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42937;}

Shades and Tints of #b42937

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6d is the less saturated color, while #d6071c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42937 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674b4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6753 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6338 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #875048 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914e37 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63137 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population