#b22242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22242 is composed of 69.8% red, 13.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 346.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b22242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4484 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 13
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22242 color description : Dark red.

#b22242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22242 has RGB values of R:178, G:34, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674178.

Hex triplet b22242 #b22242
RGB Decimal 178, 34, 66 rgb(178,34,66)
RGB Percent 69.8, 13.3, 25.9 rgb(69.8%,13.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 63, 30
HSL 346.7°, 67.9, 41.6 hsl(346.7,67.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.7°, 80.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.588, 57.375, 18.777
XYZ 19.916, 11.005, 6.229
xyY 0.536, 0.296, 11.005
CIE-LCH 39.588, 60.369, 18.122
CIE-LUV 39.588, 99.481, 9.233
Hunter-Lab 33.173, 49.113, 12.088
Binary 10110010, 00100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b22242

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Alternatives to #b22242

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#b22242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22242

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#b22242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22242;}
.background {background-color:#b22242;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22242;}

Shades and Tints of #b22242

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, #0d0305 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716366 is the less saturated color, while #d30130 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22242 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64484e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686561 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #796142 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #834c55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4a42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b32c39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population