#b50231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b50231 is composed of 71% red, 0.8% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 72.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 344.2 degrees, a saturation of 97.8% and a lightness of 35.9%. #b50231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0462 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 1
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 73
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b50231 color description : Strong pink.

#b50231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b50231 has RGB values of R:181, G:2, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.73, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11862577.

Hex triplet b50231 #b50231
RGB Decimal 181, 2, 49 rgb(181,2,49)
RGB Percent 71, 0.8, 19.2 rgb(71%,0.8%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 99, 73, 29
HSL 344.2°, 97.8, 35.9 hsl(344.2,97.8%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.2°, 98.9, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.006, 62.781, 27.642
XYZ 19.633, 10.091, 3.82
xyY 0.585, 0.301, 10.091
CIE-LCH 38.006, 68.597, 23.764
CIE-LUV 38.006, 114.903, 14.537
Hunter-Lab 31.767, 54.727, 15.108
Binary 10110101, 00000010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b50231

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Alternatives to #b50231

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#b50231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b50231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b50231;}
.background {background-color:#b50231;}
.border {border:1px solid #b50231;}

Shades and Tints of #b50231

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, #060002 is the darkest color, while #fff2f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b50231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615659 is the less saturated color, while #b50231 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b50231 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #55313b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676151 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785d30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b81b17 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #833e45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e3c30 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b61220 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population