#b22238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22238 is composed of 69.8% red, 13.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 68.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 350.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b22238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4470 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 69
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22238 color description : Dark red.

#b22238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22238 has RGB values of R:178, G:34, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.69, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674168.

Hex triplet b22238 #b22238
RGB Decimal 178, 34, 56 rgb(178,34,56)
RGB Percent 69.8, 13.3, 22 rgb(69.8%,13.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 81, 69, 30
HSL 350.8°, 67.9, 41.6 hsl(350.8,67.9%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.8°, 80.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.406, 56.814, 24.827
XYZ 19.647, 10.897, 4.81
xyY 0.556, 0.308, 10.897
CIE-LCH 39.406, 62.002, 23.605
CIE-LUV 39.406, 102.461, 14.423
Hunter-Lab 33.01, 48.469, 14.468
Binary 10110010, 00100010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b22238

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Alternatives to #b22238

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#b22238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22238;}
.background {background-color:#b22238;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22238;}

Shades and Tints of #b22238

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, #0d0304 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716365 is the less saturated color, while #d30121 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22238 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
  • #6a6555 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6038 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #844c4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4938 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42b34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population