#b52222 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52222 is composed of 71% red, 13.3% green and 13.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 81.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b52222 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4444 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 13
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52222 color description : Strong red.

#b52222 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52222 has RGB values of R:181, G:34, B:34 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11870754.

Hex triplet b52222 #b52222
RGB Decimal 181, 34, 34 rgb(181,34,34)
RGB Percent 71, 13.3, 13.3 rgb(71%,13.3%,13.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 81, 29
HSL 0°, 68.4, 42.2 hsl(0,68.4%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 81.2, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.725, 56.795, 38.452
XYZ 19.918, 11.086, 2.604
xyY 0.593, 0.33, 11.086
CIE-LCH 39.725, 68.588, 34.099
CIE-LUV 39.725, 109.894, 23.707
Hunter-Lab 33.295, 48.515, 18.669
Binary 10110101, 00100010, 00100010

Color Schemes with #b52222

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Alternatives to #b52222

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#b52222 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52222

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b52222;}
.background {background-color:#b52222;}
.border {border:1px solid #b52222;}

Shades and Tints of #b52222

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 #b52222

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736464 is the less saturated color, while #d60101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52222 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634545 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f663c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6120 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884d32 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924a21 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72929 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population