#b42a2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42a2c is composed of 70.6% red, 16.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 75.6% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b42a2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5458 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42a2c color description : Strong red.

#b42a2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42a2c has RGB values of R:180, G:42, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807276.

Hex triplet b42a2c #b42a2c
RGB Decimal 180, 42, 44 rgb(180,42,44)
RGB Percent 70.6, 16.5, 17.3 rgb(70.6%,16.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 77, 76, 29
HSL 359.1°, 62.2, 43.5 hsl(359.1,62.2%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 76.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.481, 54.466, 33.475
XYZ 20.106, 11.543, 3.552
xyY 0.571, 0.328, 11.543
CIE-LCH 40.481, 63.931, 31.575
CIE-LUV 40.481, 103.44, 21.654
Hunter-Lab 33.976, 46.174, 17.584
Binary 10110100, 00101010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b42a2c

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Alternatives to #b42a2c

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#b42a2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42a2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42a2c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b42a2c;}

Shades and Tints of #b42a2c

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42a2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d6080b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42a2c 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
  • #664b4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706746 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f622c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88513c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924e2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63132 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population