#b22500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22500 is composed of 69.8% red, 14.5% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 100% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.5 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 34.9%. #b22500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a00 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 100
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22500 color description : Dark red.

#b22500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22500 has RGB values of R:178, G:37, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:1, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674880.

Hex triplet b22500 #b22500
RGB Decimal 178, 37, 0 rgb(178,37,0)
RGB Percent 69.8, 14.5, 0 rgb(69.8%,14.5%,0%)
CMYK 0, 79, 100, 30
HSL 12.5°, 100, 34.9 hsl(12.5,100%,34.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.5°, 100, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 39.225, 54.429, 52.229
XYZ 19.023, 10.791, 1.081
xyY 0.616, 0.349, 10.791
CIE-LCH 39.225, 75.435, 43.818
CIE-LUV 39.225, 109.848, 30.14
Hunter-Lab 32.849, 45.883, 21.043
Binary 10110010, 00100101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #b22500

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Alternatives to #b22500

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#b22500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22500

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#b22500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22500;}
.background {background-color:#b22500;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22500;}

Shades and Tints of #b22500

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 #fff1ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605552 is the less saturated color, while #b22500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22500 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
  • #60433c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706517 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884d0e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904a00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42a1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population