#b4472d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b4472d is composed of 70.6% red, 27.8% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.6% magenta, 75% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 11.6 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b4472d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e5a with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 28
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 75
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b4472d color description : Strong red.

#b4472d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b4472d has RGB values of R:180, G:71, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.75, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11814701.

Hex triplet b4472d #b4472d
RGB Decimal 180, 71, 45 rgb(180,71,45)
RGB Percent 70.6, 27.8, 17.6 rgb(70.6%,27.8%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 61, 75, 29
HSL 11.6°, 60, 44.1 hsl(11.6,60%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.6°, 75, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.803, 42.805, 37.648
XYZ 21.55, 14.401, 4.127
xyY 0.538, 0.359, 14.401
CIE-LCH 44.803, 57.006, 41.333
CIE-LUV 44.803, 85.634, 29.245
Hunter-Lab 37.949, 34.953, 20.116
Binary 10110100, 01000111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b4472d

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Alternatives to #b4472d

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#b4472d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b4472d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b4472d;}
.background {background-color:#b4472d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b4472d;}

Shades and Tints of #b4472d

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, #070302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b4472d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776c6a is the less saturated color, while #df2c02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b4472d 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #755f5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7141 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6c30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b94d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #90623a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5e2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b74b44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population