#b8281e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8281e is composed of 72.2% red, 15.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.3% magenta, 83.7% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 72% and a lightness of 42%. #b8281e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff503c with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 16
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 84
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8281e color description : Strong red.

#b8281e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8281e has RGB values of R:184, G:40, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.84, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12068894.

Hex triplet b8281e #b8281e
RGB Decimal 184, 40, 30 rgb(184,40,30)
RGB Percent 72.2, 15.7, 11.8 rgb(72.2%,15.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 78, 84, 28
HSL 3.9°, 72, 42 hsl(3.9,72%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 83.7, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.903, 55.849, 41.928
XYZ 20.761, 11.804, 2.414
xyY 0.594, 0.337, 11.804
CIE-LCH 40.903, 69.836, 36.897
CIE-LUV 40.903, 110.14, 26.445
Hunter-Lab 34.357, 47.738, 19.885
Binary 10111000, 00101000, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b8281e

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Alternatives to #b8281e

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#b8281e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8281e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8281e;}
.background {background-color:#b8281e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8281e;}

Shades and Tints of #b8281e

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, #0f0303 is the darkest color, while #fffefd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8281e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6868 is the less saturated color, while #d11305 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8281e 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664a48 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736837 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82631b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c512e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e1c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2e2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population