#b22442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22442 is composed of 69.8% red, 14.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 347.3 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 42%. #b22442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4884 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 14
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22442 color description : Dark red.

#b22442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22442 has RGB values of R:178, G:36, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11674690.

Hex triplet b22442 #b22442
RGB Decimal 178, 36, 66 rgb(178,36,66)
RGB Percent 69.8, 14.1, 25.9 rgb(69.8%,14.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 80, 63, 30
HSL 347.3°, 66.4, 42 hsl(347.3,66.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.3°, 79.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.786, 56.816, 19.037
XYZ 19.975, 11.122, 6.249
xyY 0.535, 0.298, 11.122
CIE-LCH 39.786, 59.92, 18.524
CIE-LUV 39.786, 98.716, 9.64
Hunter-Lab 33.35, 48.55, 12.236
Binary 10110010, 00100100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b22442

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Alternatives to #b22442

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#b22442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22442

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22442;}
.background {background-color:#b22442;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22442;}

Shades and Tints of #b22442

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, #0f0306 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706668 is the less saturated color, while #d3032f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22442 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65494f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696560 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6142 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #834d55 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4b42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b32e3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population