#b42942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b42942 is composed of 70.6% red, 16.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.2% magenta, 63.3% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 349.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.9% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b42942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5284 with #690000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 63
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b42942 color description : Strong red.

#b42942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b42942 has RGB values of R:180, G:41, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.63, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11807042.

Hex triplet b42942 #b42942
RGB Decimal 180, 41, 66 rgb(180,41,66)
RGB Percent 70.6, 16.1, 25.9 rgb(70.6%,16.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 63, 29
HSL 349.2°, 62.9, 43.3 hsl(349.2,62.9%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.2°, 77.2, 70.6
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.711, 55.894, 20.321
XYZ 20.6, 11.685, 6.325
xyY 0.534, 0.303, 11.685
CIE-LCH 40.711, 59.474, 19.979
CIE-LUV 40.711, 98.27, 11.192
Hunter-Lab 34.183, 47.747, 12.958
Binary 10110100, 00101001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b42942

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Alternatives to #b42942

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#b42942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b42942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b42942;}
.background {background-color:#b42942;}
.border {border:1px solid #b42942;}

Shades and Tints of #b42942

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, #040102 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b42942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d6e is the less saturated color, while #d6072c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b42942 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684c51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c675f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6342 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #865154 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914e42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b6323c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population