#b22122 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22122 is composed of 69.8% red, 12.9% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.5% magenta, 80.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b22122 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4244 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 81
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22122 color description : Dark red.

#b22122 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22122 has RGB values of R:178, G:33, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.81, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11673890.

Hex triplet b22122 #b22122
RGB Decimal 178, 33, 34 rgb(178,33,34)
RGB Percent 69.8, 12.9, 13.3 rgb(69.8%,12.9%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 81, 30
HSL 359.6°, 68.7, 41.4 hsl(359.6,68.7%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.6°, 81.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.02, 56.188, 37.549
XYZ 19.194, 10.671, 2.562
xyY 0.592, 0.329, 10.671
CIE-LCH 39.02, 67.58, 33.754
CIE-LUV 39.02, 107.972, 23.023
Hunter-Lab 32.666, 47.717, 18.215
Binary 10110010, 00100001, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b22122

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Alternatives to #b22122

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#b22122 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22122

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22122;}
.background {background-color:#b22122;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22122;}

Shades and Tints of #b22122

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, #0d0202 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22122

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716262 is the less saturated color, while #d20102 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22122 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604344 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d643c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f21 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62c2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864b32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904821 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42829 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population