#b5173c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5173c is composed of 71% red, 9% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 66.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 345.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b5173c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e78 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 67
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5173c color description : Strong red.

#b5173c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5173c has RGB values of R:181, G:23, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.67, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867964.

Hex triplet b5173c #b5173c
RGB Decimal 181, 23, 60 rgb(181,23,60)
RGB Percent 71, 9, 23.5 rgb(71%,9%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 87, 67, 29
HSL 345.9°, 77.5, 40 hsl(345.9,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.9°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.182, 60.425, 22.163
XYZ 20.179, 10.765, 5.29
xyY 0.557, 0.297, 10.765
CIE-LCH 39.182, 64.361, 20.142
CIE-LUV 39.182, 107.37, 11.289
Hunter-Lab 32.81, 52.362, 13.408
Binary 10110101, 00010111, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b5173c

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Alternatives to #b5173c

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#b5173c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5173c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5173c;}
.background {background-color:#b5173c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5173c;}

Shades and Tints of #b5173c

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, #070102 is the darkest color, while #fef5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5173c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676566 is the less saturated color, while #c50734 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5173c 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4047 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #68645c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #79603c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #844850 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f453c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62330 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population