#b2272a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b2272a is composed of 69.8% red, 15.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 76.4% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 358.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 42.5%. #b2272a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e54 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 76
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b2272a color description : Dark red.

#b2272a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b2272a has RGB values of R:178, G:39, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.76, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11675434.

Hex triplet b2272a #b2272a
RGB Decimal 178, 39, 42 rgb(178,39,42)
RGB Percent 69.8, 15.3, 16.5 rgb(69.8%,15.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 76, 30
HSL 358.7°, 64.1, 42.5 hsl(358.7,64.1%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.7°, 78.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.724, 54.728, 33.7
XYZ 19.504, 11.086, 3.303
xyY 0.575, 0.327, 11.086
CIE-LCH 39.724, 64.272, 31.624
CIE-LUV 39.724, 103.71, 21.422
Hunter-Lab 33.295, 46.301, 17.424
Binary 10110010, 00100111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b2272a

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Alternatives to #b2272a

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#b2272a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b2272a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b2272a;}
.background {background-color:#b2272a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b2272a;}

Shades and Tints of #b2272a

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b2272a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6a6a is the less saturated color, while #d3060a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b2272a 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6544 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d612a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874f3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population