Color: #B22222
#B22222 Color Information
#B22222 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #B22222. A complement of this color would be #22B4B4, perceived brightness is 0.30, and the grayscale version is #6A6A6A.
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°,a saturation of 68%, and a lightness of 42%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.
In a RGB color space, #B22222 is composed of 70% red, 13% green and 13% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81% magenta, 81% yellow and 30% black.
In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 11.15, x: 0.6079, and y: 0.3345.
Color Code #B22222
Shades of Color #B22222
Shades are created by darkening the original color #B22222 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.
Tints of Color #B22222
Tints are created by lightening the original color #B22222 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.
About #B22222 Color Code
In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 0°, a saturation of 68%, and a lightness of 42%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 0°, a saturation of 81%, and a value of 70%.
- HEX: #B22222
- RGB: rgb(178, 34, 34)
- HSL: hsl(0, 68%, 42%)
- HSV: hsv(0, 81%, 70%)
- CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 81.00% magenta, 81.00% yellow, 30.00% black
- XYZ: 20.26, 11.15, 1.92
- Yxy: 11.15, 0.6079, 0.3345
- Hunter Lab: 39.83, 56.59, 39.18
- CIE-Lab: 39.83, 56.59, 39.18
In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 20.26, Y: 11.15, Z: 1.92. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 11.15, x: 0.6079, and y: 0.3345.
In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 39.83, a: 56.59, and b: 39.18. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 39.83, a: 56.59, and b: 39.18.
Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.
Triadic Colors of #B22222
Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B22222. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.
Monochromatic Colors of #B22222
Monochromatic colors are variations of #B22222, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.
Complementary Color of #B22222
The complementary color of #B22222 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.
CSS Examples of #B22222
/* Using HEX */
body {
background-color: #b22222;
}/* Using RGB */
body {
background-color: rgb(178, 34, 34);
}/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
background-color: rgba(178, 34, 34, 0.5);
}/* Using HSL */
body {
background-color: hsl(0, 68%, 42%);
}/* Text color */
p {
color: #b22222;
}/* Box shadow */
div {
box-shadow: 4px 4px #b22222;
}HTML Examples of #B22222
<!-- Using HEX --> <div style="background-color: #b22222; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB --> <div style="background-color: rgb(178, 34, 34); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity --> <div style="background-color: rgba(178, 34, 34, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL --> <div style="background-color: hsl(0, 68%, 42%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color --> <p style="color: #b22222;">This is a text example.</p>
<!-- Box shadow --> <div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b22222; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
Related Colors of #B22222
These colors are similar to #B22222, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.