#b50501 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b50501 is composed of 71% red, 2% green and 0.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.2% magenta, 99.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 1.3 degrees, a saturation of 98.9% and a lightness of 35.7%. #b50501 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a02 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 2
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 99
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b50501 color description : Strong red.

#b50501 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b50501 has RGB values of R:181, G:5, B:1 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.99, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11863297.

Hex triplet b50501 #b50501
RGB Decimal 181, 5, 1 rgb(181,5,1)
RGB Percent 71, 2, 0.4 rgb(71%,2%,0.4%)
CMYK 0, 97, 99, 29
HSL 1.3°, 98.9, 35.7 hsl(1.3,98.9%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.3°, 99.4, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 37.729, 61.36, 51.602
XYZ 19.117, 9.937, 0.94
xyY 0.637, 0.331, 9.937
CIE-LCH 37.729, 80.174, 40.063
CIE-LUV 37.729, 122.304, 26.823
Hunter-Lab 31.523, 53.084, 20.298
Binary 10110101, 00000101, 00000001

Color Schemes with #b50501

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Alternatives to #b50501

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#b50501 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b50501

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#b50501 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b50501;}
.background {background-color:#b50501;}
.border {border:1px solid #b50501;}

Shades and Tints of #b50501

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, #050000 is the darkest color, while #fff1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b50501

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615555 is the less saturated color, while #b50501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b50501 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #522f2e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c611b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b81300 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #873f11 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f3c00 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b70e00 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population