#b8494a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8494a is composed of 72.2% red, 28.6% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.3% magenta, 59.8% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 43.9% and a lightness of 50.4%. #b8494a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9294 with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 29
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 60
    • Y 60
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8494a color description : Moderate red.

#b8494a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8494a has RGB values of R:184, G:73, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.6, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12077386.

Hex triplet b8494a #b8494a
RGB Decimal 184, 73, 74 rgb(184,73,74)
RGB Percent 72.2, 28.6, 29 rgb(72.2%,28.6%,29%)
CMYK 0, 60, 60, 28
HSL 359.5°, 43.9, 50.4 hsl(359.5,43.9%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 60.3, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.247, 45.006, 22.763
XYZ 23.387, 15.452, 8.229
xyY 0.497, 0.328, 15.452
CIE-LCH 46.247, 50.435, 26.83
CIE-LUV 46.247, 82.02, 17.192
Hunter-Lab 39.309, 37.405, 15.104
Binary 10111000, 01001001, 01001010

Color Schemes with #b8494a

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Alternatives to #b8494a

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#b8494a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8494a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8494a;}
.background {background-color:#b8494a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8494a;}

Shades and Tints of #b8494a

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #faf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8494a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #877a7a is the less saturated color, while #fc0507 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8494a 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6364 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7461 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c704c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb5156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #916458 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c614b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba4e52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population