#b42a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42a2e is composed of 70.6% red, 16.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.7% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 62.2% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b42a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff545c with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 74
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42a2e color description : Strong red.

#b42a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42a2e has RGB values of R:180, G:42, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.74, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807278.

Hex triplet b42a2e #b42a2e
RGB Decimal 180, 42, 46 rgb(180,42,46)
RGB Percent 70.6, 16.5, 18 rgb(70.6%,16.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 77, 74, 29
HSL 358.3°, 62.2, 43.5 hsl(358.3,62.2%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 76.7, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.506, 54.548, 32.325
XYZ 20.144, 11.559, 3.755
xyY 0.568, 0.326, 11.559
CIE-LCH 40.506, 63.406, 30.651
CIE-LUV 40.506, 103.01, 20.874
Hunter-Lab 33.998, 46.266, 17.25
Binary 10110100, 00101010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b42a2e

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Alternatives to #b42a2e

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#b42a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42a2e;}
.background {background-color:#b42a2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #b42a2e

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 #b42a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706e6e is the less saturated color, while #d6080e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42a2e 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
  • #674c4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706748 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f632e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88513e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924e2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63133 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population