#b31226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b31226 is composed of 70.2% red, 7.1% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.9% magenta, 78.8% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 352.5 degrees, a saturation of 81.7% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b31226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff244c with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 70
    • G 7
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b31226 color description : Strong red.

#b31226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b31226 has RGB values of R:179, G:18, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11735590.

Hex triplet b31226 #b31226
RGB Decimal 179, 18, 38 rgb(179,18,38)
RGB Percent 70.2, 7.1, 14.9 rgb(70.2%,7.1%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 90, 79, 30
HSL 352.5°, 81.7, 38.6 hsl(352.5,81.7%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.5°, 89.9, 70.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.126, 59.859, 34.387
XYZ 19.158, 10.159, 2.786
xyY 0.597, 0.316, 10.159
CIE-LCH 38.126, 69.033, 29.876
CIE-LUV 38.126, 113.07, 19.773
Hunter-Lab 31.873, 51.513, 17.129
Binary 10110011, 00010010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b31226

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Alternatives to #b31226

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#b31226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b31226

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b31226;}
.background {background-color:#b31226;}
.border {border:1px solid #b31226;}

Shades and Tints of #b31226

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 #fdeef0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b31226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675e5f is the less saturated color, while #c2031b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b31226 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3a3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6243 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62120 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #844538 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4225 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b51c22 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population