#b42e2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42e2d is composed of 70.6% red, 18% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 75% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b42e2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c5a with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 75
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42e2d color description : Strong red.

#b42e2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42e2d has RGB values of R:180, G:46, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.75, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11808301.

Hex triplet b42e2d #b42e2d
RGB Decimal 180, 46, 45 rgb(180,46,45)
RGB Percent 70.6, 18, 17.6 rgb(70.6%,18%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 74, 75, 29
HSL 0.4°, 60, 44.1 hsl(0.4,60%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 75, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.975, 53.164, 33.441
XYZ 20.274, 11.849, 3.702
xyY 0.566, 0.331, 11.849
CIE-LCH 40.975, 62.806, 32.171
CIE-LUV 40.975, 101.188, 22.174
Hunter-Lab 34.423, 44.892, 17.719
Binary 10110100, 00101110, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b42e2d

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Alternatives to #b42e2d

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#b42e2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42e2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42e2d;}
.background {background-color:#b42e2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42e2d;}

Shades and Tints of #b42e2d

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42e2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776a6a is the less saturated color, while #df0302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42e2d 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716846 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89533d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93502d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b63435 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population