#b22e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b22e17 is composed of 69.8% red, 18% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.2% magenta, 87.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b22e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b22e17 color description : Dark red.

#b22e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b22e17 has RGB values of R:178, G:46, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11677207.

Hex triplet b22e17 #b22e17
RGB Decimal 178, 46, 23 rgb(178,46,23)
RGB Percent 69.8, 18, 9 rgb(69.8%,18%,9%)
CMYK 0, 74, 87, 30
HSL 8.9°, 77.1, 39.4 hsl(8.9,77.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.9°, 87.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 40.383, 51.831, 44.436
XYZ 19.493, 11.483, 2.001
xyY 0.591, 0.348, 11.483
CIE-LCH 40.383, 68.271, 40.607
CIE-LUV 40.383, 103.139, 28.509
Hunter-Lab 33.887, 43.376, 20.22
Binary 10110010, 00101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b22e17

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Alternatives to #b22e17

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#b22e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b22e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b22e17;}
.background {background-color:#b22e17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b22e17;}

Shades and Tints of #b22e17

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b22e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656464 is the less saturated color, while #c12308 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b22e17 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664c47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72672e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816211 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895225 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934f13 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4332c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population