#b50b17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b50b17 is composed of 71% red, 4.3% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 93.9% magenta, 87.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 355.8 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #b50b17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff162e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 4
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 94
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b50b17 color description : Strong red.

#b50b17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b50b17 has RGB values of R:181, G:11, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.94, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11864855.

Hex triplet b50b17 #b50b17
RGB Decimal 181, 11, 23 rgb(181,11,23)
RGB Percent 71, 4.3, 9 rgb(71%,4.3%,9%)
CMYK 0, 94, 87, 29
HSL 355.8°, 88.5, 37.6 hsl(355.8,88.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.8°, 93.9, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.07, 60.982, 42.776
XYZ 19.331, 10.128, 1.748
xyY 0.619, 0.325, 10.128
CIE-LCH 38.07, 74.489, 35.048
CIE-LUV 38.07, 118.928, 23.815
Hunter-Lab 31.824, 52.739, 19.021
Binary 10110101, 00001011, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b50b17

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Alternatives to #b50b17

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#b50b17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b50b17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b50b17;}
.background {background-color:#b50b17;}
.border {border:1px solid #b50b17;}

Shades and Tints of #b50b17

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, #0f0102 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b50b17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645c5d is the less saturated color, while #bc0411 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b50b17 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573537 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6232 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d0b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b81a15 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #903f0f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71415 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population