#b5162c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5162c is composed of 71% red, 8.6% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b5162c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c58 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5162c color description : Strong red.

#b5162c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5162c has RGB values of R:181, G:22, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867692.

Hex triplet b5162c #b5162c
RGB Decimal 181, 22, 44 rgb(181,22,44)
RGB Percent 71, 8.6, 17.3 rgb(71%,8.6%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 88, 76, 29
HSL 351.7°, 78.3, 39.8 hsl(351.7,78.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 87.8, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.867, 59.897, 31.725
XYZ 19.799, 10.582, 3.383
xyY 0.586, 0.313, 10.582
CIE-LCH 38.867, 67.78, 27.908
CIE-LUV 38.867, 112.119, 18.407
Hunter-Lab 32.53, 51.713, 16.605
Binary 10110101, 00010110, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b5162c

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Alternatives to #b5162c

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#b5162c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5162c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5162c;}
.background {background-color:#b5162c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5162c;}

Shades and Tints of #b5162c

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5162c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676464 is the less saturated color, while #c50621 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5162c 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3e42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6349 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5f2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86473e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90442b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72027 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population