#b22831 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22831 is composed of 69.8% red, 15.7% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b22831 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5062 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 16
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 72
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22831 color description : Dark red.

#b22831 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22831 has RGB values of R:178, G:40, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.72, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11675697.

Hex triplet b22831 #b22831
RGB Decimal 178, 40, 49 rgb(178,40,49)
RGB Percent 69.8, 15.7, 19.2 rgb(69.8%,15.7%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 78, 72, 30
HSL 356.1°, 63.3, 42.7 hsl(356.1,63.3%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.1°, 77.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.926, 54.709, 29.758
XYZ 19.674, 11.207, 4.033
xyY 0.564, 0.321, 11.207
CIE-LCH 39.926, 62.279, 28.543
CIE-LUV 39.926, 101.678, 18.834
Hunter-Lab 33.476, 46.321, 16.291
Binary 10110010, 00101000, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b22831

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Alternatives to #b22831

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#b22831 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22831

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22831;}
.background {background-color:#b22831;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22831;}

Shades and Tints of #b22831

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22831

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6b6b is the less saturated color, while #d40614 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22831 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
  • #654a4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d664c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864f42 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904c31 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b42f34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population