#b22527 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22527 is composed of 69.8% red, 14.5% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b22527 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a4e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22527 color description : Dark red.

#b22527 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22527 has RGB values of R:178, G:37, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674919.

Hex triplet b22527 #b22527
RGB Decimal 178, 37, 39 rgb(178,37,39)
RGB Percent 69.8, 14.5, 15.3 rgb(69.8%,14.5%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 78, 30
HSL 359.1°, 65.6, 42.2 hsl(359.1,65.6%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 79.2, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.474, 55.222, 35.175
XYZ 19.389, 10.937, 3.01
xyY 0.582, 0.328, 10.937
CIE-LCH 39.474, 65.473, 32.496
CIE-LUV 39.474, 105.252, 22.106
Hunter-Lab 33.071, 46.776, 17.754
Binary 10110010, 00100101, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b22527

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Alternatives to #b22527

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#b22527 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22527

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22527;}
.background {background-color:#b22527;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22527;}

Shades and Tints of #b22527

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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22527

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706767 is the less saturated color, while #d30407 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22527 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634747 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6541 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864d37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904b27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42c2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population