#b21538 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b21538 is composed of 69.8% red, 8.2% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.2% magenta, 68.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 346.6 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b21538 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a70 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 70
    • G 8
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 69
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b21538 color description : Dark red.

#b21538 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b21538 has RGB values of R:178, G:21, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.69, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11670840.

Hex triplet b21538 #b21538
RGB Decimal 178, 21, 56 rgb(178,21,56)
RGB Percent 69.8, 8.2, 22 rgb(69.8%,8.2%,22%)
CMYK 0, 88, 69, 30
HSL 346.6°, 78.9, 39 hsl(346.6,78.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.6°, 88.2, 69.8
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 38.357, 59.807, 23.517
XYZ 19.343, 10.289, 4.709
xyY 0.563, 0.3, 10.289
CIE-LCH 38.357, 64.264, 21.466
CIE-LUV 38.357, 106.775, 12.335
Hunter-Lab 32.077, 51.505, 13.75
Binary 10110010, 00010101, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b21538

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Alternatives to #b21538

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#b21538 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b21538

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b21538;}
.background {background-color:#b21538;}
.border {border:1px solid #b21538;}

Shades and Tints of #b21538

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b21538

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656262 is the less saturated color, while #c10630 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b21538 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3e45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676257 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775e38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b52827 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82464c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d4338 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4212d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population