#b50915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b50915 is composed of 71% red, 3.5% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 355.8 degrees, a saturation of 90.5% and a lightness of 37.3%. #b50915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff122a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 4
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b50915 color description : Strong red.

#b50915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b50915 has RGB values of R:181, G:9, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11864341.

Hex triplet b50915 #b50915
RGB Decimal 181, 9, 21 rgb(181,9,21)
RGB Percent 71, 3.5, 8.2 rgb(71%,3.5%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 95, 88, 29
HSL 355.8°, 90.5, 37.3 hsl(355.8,90.5%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.8°, 95, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 37.978, 61.17, 43.688
XYZ 19.29, 10.076, 1.639
xyY 0.622, 0.325, 10.076
CIE-LCH 37.978, 75.169, 35.535
CIE-LUV 37.978, 119.585, 24.11
Hunter-Lab 31.742, 52.927, 19.159
Binary 10110101, 00001001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b50915

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Alternatives to #b50915

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#b50915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b50915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b50915;}
.background {background-color:#b50915;}
.border {border:1px solid #b50915;}

Shades and Tints of #b50915

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, #0d0101 is the darkest color, while #fff9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b50915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #65595a is the less saturated color, while #bc020f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b50915 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #563336 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6230 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b81812 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864126 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f3e07 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71213 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population