#b33227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b33227 is composed of 70.2% red, 19.6% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.1% magenta, 78.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 4.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.2% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b33227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff644e with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b33227 color description : Strong red.

#b33227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b33227 has RGB values of R:179, G:50, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11743783.

Hex triplet b33227 #b33227
RGB Decimal 179, 50, 39 rgb(179,50,39)
RGB Percent 70.2, 19.6, 15.3 rgb(70.2%,19.6%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 72, 78, 30
HSL 4.7°, 64.2, 42.7 hsl(4.7,64.2%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.7°, 78.2, 70.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.238, 51.165, 37.095
XYZ 20.098, 12.014, 3.18
xyY 0.569, 0.34, 12.014
CIE-LCH 41.238, 63.198, 35.942
CIE-LUV 41.238, 99.32, 25.154
Hunter-Lab 34.661, 42.847, 18.823
Binary 10110011, 00110010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b33227

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Alternatives to #b33227

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#b33227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b33227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b33227;}
.background {background-color:#b33227;}
.border {border:1px solid #b33227;}

Shades and Tints of #b33227

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b33227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706b6a is the less saturated color, while #d51605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b33227 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69504d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826428 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b73b3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5536 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945227 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53735 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population