#b22c1c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22c1c is composed of 69.8% red, 17.3% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.8% and a lightness of 40.4%. #b22c1c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5838 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 17
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 84
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22c1c color description : Dark red.

#b22c1c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22c1c has RGB values of R:178, G:44, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.84, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11676700.

Hex triplet b22c1c #b22c1c
RGB Decimal 178, 44, 28 rgb(178,44,28)
RGB Percent 69.8, 17.3, 11 rgb(69.8%,17.3%,11%)
CMYK 0, 75, 84, 30
HSL 6.4°, 72.8, 40.4 hsl(6.4,72.8%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.4°, 84.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 40.168, 52.648, 41.84
XYZ 19.471, 11.353, 2.265
xyY 0.588, 0.343, 11.353
CIE-LCH 40.168, 67.249, 38.475
CIE-LUV 40.168, 103.61, 26.886
Hunter-Lab 33.694, 44.191, 19.601
Binary 10110010, 00101100, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b22c1c

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Alternatives to #b22c1c

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#b22c1c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22c1c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22c1c;}
.background {background-color:#b22c1c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22c1c;}

Shades and Tints of #b22c1c

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, #090201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22c1c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6463 is the less saturated color, while #ca1904 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22c1c 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
  • #654a47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716734 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806219 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63536 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89512b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924e1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4312d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population