#b42c25 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42c25 is composed of 70.6% red, 17.3% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.6% magenta, 79.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 2.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.9% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b42c25 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff584a with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 17
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 79
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42c25 color description : Strong red.

#b42c25 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42c25 has RGB values of R:180, G:44, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.79, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807781.

Hex triplet b42c25 #b42c25
RGB Decimal 180, 44, 37 rgb(180,44,37)
RGB Percent 70.6, 17.3, 14.5 rgb(70.6%,17.3%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 76, 79, 29
HSL 2.9°, 65.9, 42.5 hsl(2.9,65.9%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.9°, 79.4, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.639, 53.548, 37.647
XYZ 20.058, 11.641, 2.941
xyY 0.579, 0.336, 11.641
CIE-LCH 40.639, 65.457, 35.109
CIE-LUV 40.639, 103.78, 24.571
Hunter-Lab 34.118, 45.232, 18.772
Binary 10110100, 00101100, 00100101

Color Schemes with #b42c25

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Alternatives to #b42c25

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#b42c25 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42c25

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42c25;}
.background {background-color:#b42c25;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42c25;}

Shades and Tints of #b42c25

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42c25

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716868 is the less saturated color, while #d50e04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42c25 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
  • #674c4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71683e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816325 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895234 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934f25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63230 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population