#b22427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22427 is composed of 69.8% red, 14.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 42%. #b22427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff484e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22427 color description : Dark red.

#b22427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22427 has RGB values of R:178, G:36, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674663.

Hex triplet b22427 #b22427
RGB Decimal 178, 36, 39 rgb(178,36,39)
RGB Percent 69.8, 14.1, 15.3 rgb(69.8%,14.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 78, 30
HSL 358.7°, 66.4, 42 hsl(358.7,66.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.7°, 79.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.37, 55.515, 35.064
XYZ 19.358, 10.876, 2.999
xyY 0.582, 0.327, 10.876
CIE-LCH 39.37, 65.661, 32.277
CIE-LUV 39.37, 105.704, 21.913
Hunter-Lab 32.978, 47.067, 17.692
Binary 10110010, 00100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b22427

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Alternatives to #b22427

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#b22427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22427;}
.background {background-color:#b22427;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22427;}

Shades and Tints of #b22427

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, #0f0303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706666 is the less saturated color, while #d30307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22427 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634647 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6541 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b52f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864d37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904a27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42b2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population