#b22226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22226 is composed of 69.8% red, 13.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b22226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 79
    • K 30
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#b22226 color description : Dark red.

#b22226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22226 has RGB values of R:178, G:34, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674150.

Hex triplet b22226 #b22226
RGB Decimal 178, 34, 38 rgb(178,34,38)
RGB Percent 69.8, 13.3, 14.9 rgb(69.8%,13.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 79, 30
HSL 358.3°, 67.9, 41.6 hsl(358.3,67.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.3°, 80.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.159, 56.045, 35.418
XYZ 19.283, 10.751, 2.894
xyY 0.586, 0.327, 10.751
CIE-LCH 39.159, 66.299, 32.291
CIE-LUV 39.159, 106.781, 21.89
Hunter-Lab 32.789, 47.592, 17.72
Binary 10110010, 00100010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b22226

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Alternatives to #b22226

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#b22226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22226;}
.background {background-color:#b22226;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22226;}

Shades and Tints of #b22226

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, #0d0303 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716364 is the less saturated color, while #d30107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22226 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
  • #624546 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6440 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6025 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b52d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864c37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904925 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population