#b22827 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22827 is composed of 69.8% red, 15.7% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 0.4 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b22827 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff504e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 16
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22827 color description : Dark red.

#b22827 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22827 has RGB values of R:178, G:40, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11675687.

Hex triplet b22827 #b22827
RGB Decimal 178, 40, 39 rgb(178,40,39)
RGB Percent 69.8, 15.7, 15.3 rgb(69.8%,15.7%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 78, 78, 30
HSL 0.4°, 64.1, 42.5 hsl(0.4,64.1%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.4°, 78.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.801, 54.304, 35.522
XYZ 19.486, 11.131, 3.042
xyY 0.579, 0.331, 11.131
CIE-LCH 39.801, 64.89, 33.19
CIE-LUV 39.801, 103.836, 22.709
Hunter-Lab 33.364, 45.866, 17.949
Binary 10110010, 00101000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b22827

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Alternatives to #b22827

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#b22827 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22827

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22827;}
.background {background-color:#b22827;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22827;}

Shades and Tints of #b22827

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 #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22827

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6a6a is the less saturated color, while #d30706 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22827 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
  • #644949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6640 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6127 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874f37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914c27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42e2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population