#b22017 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22017 is composed of 69.8% red, 12.5% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b22017 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff402e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 13
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22017 color description : Dark red.

#b22017 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22017 has RGB values of R:178, G:32, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11673623.

Hex triplet b22017 #b22017
RGB Decimal 178, 32, 23 rgb(178,32,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 12.5, 9 rgb(69.8%,12.5%,9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 87, 30
HSL 3.5°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(3.5,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 38.833, 56.169, 43.15
XYZ 19.032, 10.562, 1.847
xyY 0.605, 0.336, 10.562
CIE-LCH 38.833, 70.83, 37.532
CIE-LUV 38.833, 110.128, 25.796
Hunter-Lab 32.5, 47.658, 19.38
Binary 10110010, 00100000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b22017

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Alternatives to #b22017

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#b22017 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22017

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22017;}
.background {background-color:#b22017;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22017;}

Shades and Tints of #b22017

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22017

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656464 is the less saturated color, while #c11208 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22017 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6430 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f0f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874b27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904812 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42623 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population