#b42e1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42e1c is composed of 70.6% red, 18% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 84.4% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 7.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b42e1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c38 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 18
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 84
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42e1c color description : Strong red.

#b42e1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42e1c has RGB values of R:180, G:46, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.84, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11808284.

Hex triplet b42e1c #b42e1c
RGB Decimal 180, 46, 28 rgb(180,46,28)
RGB Percent 70.6, 18, 11 rgb(70.6%,18%,11%)
CMYK 0, 74, 84, 29
HSL 7.1°, 73.1, 40.8 hsl(7.1,73.1%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.1°, 84.4, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.806, 52.593, 42.561
XYZ 20.01, 11.744, 2.312
xyY 0.587, 0.345, 11.744
CIE-LCH 40.806, 67.657, 38.982
CIE-LUV 40.806, 104.108, 27.617
Hunter-Lab 34.269, 44.258, 19.989
Binary 10110100, 00101110, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b42e1c

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Alternatives to #b42e1c

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#b42e1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42e1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42e1c;}
.background {background-color:#b42e1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42e1c;}

Shades and Tints of #b42e1c

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, #0a0302 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42e1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6564 is the less saturated color, while #cc1c04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42e1c 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
  • #674c49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736833 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826319 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a532b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94501a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6332e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population