#b00228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b00228 is composed of 69% red, 0.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 346.9 degrees, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 34.9%. #b00228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0450 with #610000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 69
    • G 1
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 77
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#b00228 color description : Dark red.

#b00228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b00228 has RGB values of R:176, G:2, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.77, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11534888.

Hex triplet b00228 #b00228
RGB Decimal 176, 2, 40 rgb(176,2,40)
RGB Percent 69, 0.8, 15.7 rgb(69%,0.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 99, 77, 31
HSL 346.9°, 97.8, 34.9 hsl(346.9,97.8%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.9°, 98.9, 69
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 36.798, 61.195, 31.556
XYZ 18.31, 9.429, 2.863
xyY 0.598, 0.308, 9.429
CIE-LCH 36.798, 68.852, 27.278
CIE-LUV 36.798, 113.491, 17.118
Hunter-Lab 30.707, 52.701, 15.966
Binary 10110000, 00000010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b00228

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Alternatives to #b00228

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#b00228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b00228

This text has a font color of #b00228.

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#b00228 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b00228;}
.background {background-color:#b00228;}
.border {border:1px solid #b00228;}

Shades and Tints of #b00228

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #ffedf1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b00228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5e5456 is the less saturated color, while #b00228 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b00228 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #522f36 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #665f46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755a27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b31812 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #813d3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a3a27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b2101a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population