#b52238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52238 is composed of 71% red, 13.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.2% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 351 degrees, a saturation of 68.4% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b52238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4470 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52238 color description : Strong red.

#b52238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52238 has RGB values of R:181, G:34, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11870776.

Hex triplet b52238 #b52238
RGB Decimal 181, 34, 56 rgb(181,34,56)
RGB Percent 71, 13.3, 22 rgb(71%,13.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 81, 69, 29
HSL 351°, 68.4, 42.2 hsl(351,68.4%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 351°, 81.2, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.008, 57.671, 25.705
XYZ 20.343, 11.256, 4.843
xyY 0.558, 0.309, 11.256
CIE-LCH 40.008, 63.14, 24.024
CIE-LUV 40.008, 104.859, 15.06
Hunter-Lab 33.55, 49.521, 14.927
Binary 10110101, 00100010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b52238

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Alternatives to #b52238

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#b52238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b52238;}
.background {background-color:#b52238;}
.border {border:1px solid #b52238;}

Shades and Tints of #b52238

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, #100305 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b52238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736466 is the less saturated color, while #d60121 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52238 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #64474b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6655 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6238 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864d4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914a38 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72b34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population