#b22c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22c42 is composed of 69.8% red, 17.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.3% magenta, 62.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 350.1 degrees, a saturation of 60.4% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b22c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5884 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 17
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 63
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22c42 color description : Dark red.

#b22c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22c42 has RGB values of R:178, G:44, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.63, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11676738.

Hex triplet b22c42 #b22c42
RGB Decimal 178, 44, 66 rgb(178,44,66)
RGB Percent 69.8, 17.3, 25.9 rgb(69.8%,17.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 63, 30
HSL 350.1°, 60.4, 43.5 hsl(350.1,60.4%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.1°, 75.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 40.674, 54.321, 20.199
XYZ 20.245, 11.662, 6.339
xyY 0.529, 0.305, 11.662
CIE-LCH 40.674, 57.955, 20.398
CIE-LUV 40.674, 95.299, 11.465
Hunter-Lab 34.15, 46.058, 12.899
Binary 10110010, 00101100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #b22c42

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Alternatives to #b22c42

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#b22c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22c42;}
.background {background-color:#b22c42;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22c42;}

Shades and Tints of #b22c42

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #76686a is the less saturated color, while #dd0125 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22c42 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #694e53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c675e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6343 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53a3c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #855254 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904f42 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4343e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population