Firebrick Color #B22222 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews
Explore the Hot Pink color #B22222 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.
#B22222
RGB(178, 34, 34)
Color Spaces of #B22222
| Space | V1 | V2 | V3 | V4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RGB | 178 | 34 | 34 | |
| HSL | 0.00 | 0.68 | 0.42 | |
| HSV | 0° | 81° | 70° | |
| CMYK | 0.00 | 0.81 | 0.81 | 0.30 |
| XYZ | 19.223 | 10.728 | 2.572 | |
| Yxy | 10.728 | 0.591 | 0.330 | |
| Hunter | 32.75 | 49.98 | 17.12 | |
| CIE-Lab | 39.12 | 55.92 | 37.65 |
#b22222 color RGB value is (178,34,34). #b22222 color name is Firebrick color.
#b22222 hex color red value is 178, green value is 34 and the blue value of its RGB is 34. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #b22222 hue: 0.00, saturation: 0.68 and the lightness value of b22222 is 0.42.
The process color (four color CMYK) of #b22222 color hex is 0.00, 0.81, 0.81, 0.30. Web safe color of #b22222 is #993333. Color #b22222 contains mainly RED color.
Base Numbers
| Base | Red | Green | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binary | 10110010 | 00100010 | 00100010 |
| Octal | 262 | 42 | 42 |
| Decimal | 178 | 34 | 34 |
| Hex | B2 | 22 | 22 |
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Tints of #b22222
Color Psychology of #b22222
Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.
Associated Emotions
Common Use Cases
- Call-to-action buttons
- Sale announcements
- Food industry
- Sports brands
- Entertainment
CSS Code for #b22222
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Frequently Asked Questions about #b22222
About #B22222 Firebrick
#B22222 (Firebrick) is a red-based color with RGB values of 178, 34, 34. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.
When working with #b22222, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.
For web development, #b22222 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#b22222), RGB (rgb(178, 34, 34)), HSL (hsl(0, 68%, 42%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #993333, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.