All About Color #B40424

#B40424

About #B40424

#B40424 is a dark red color with the hex code #B40424. In RGB it is red 180, green 4, blue 36; in HSL it is hue 349°, saturation 96%, lightness 36%; in CMYK it is 0%, 98%, 80%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 7.04:1 on white and 2.98:1 on black.

#B40424 Color Conversion

Hex tripletB4, 04, 24
CMYK0.00%, 97.78%, 80.00%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal180, 4, 36
HSL349°, 96%, 36%
RGB Octal264, 4, 44
HSV (HSB)349.09°, 97.78%, 70.59%
RGB Binary10110100, 100, 100100
CIE-L*AB37.69, 61.86, 35.19
RGB Percent70.59%, 1.57%, 14.12%
CIE-L*CH37.69, 71.16, 29.63
XYZ19.18, 9.92, 2.57
CIE-L*UV37.69, 117.12, 19.50
xyY0.61, 0.31, 9.92
Hunter-Lab31.49, 53.63, 17.20
RYB70.59%, 1.57%, 14.12%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B40424 on a dark background: contrast 2.98:1, fails WCAG AA.
#B40424 on a light background: contrast 7.04:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B40424, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B40424 · #FA1942 · #5A0212 · #04B494 · #19FAD1

Analogous palette

#9404B4 · #B4047C · #B40424 · #B43B04 · #B49404

Triadic palette

#B40424 · #24B404 · #0424B4 · #FA1942 · #42FA19

Tetradic palette

#B40424 · #7CB404 · #04B494 · #3B04B4 · #5A0212

Monochromatic palette

#1E0106 · #690215 · #B40424 · #FA0A36 · #FC5574

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