#b52c23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52c23 is composed of 71% red, 17.3% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75.7% magenta, 80.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 3.7 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b52c23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5846 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 17
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 81
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52c23 color description : Strong red.

#b52c23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52c23 has RGB values of R:181, G:44, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.81, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11873315.

Hex triplet b52c23 #b52c23
RGB Decimal 181, 44, 35 rgb(181,44,35)
RGB Percent 71, 17.3, 13.7 rgb(71%,17.3%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 76, 81, 29
HSL 3.7°, 67.6, 42.4 hsl(3.7,67.6%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.7°, 80.7, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.814, 53.795, 38.986
XYZ 20.261, 11.749, 2.791
xyY 0.582, 0.338, 11.749
CIE-LCH 40.814, 66.436, 35.932
CIE-LUV 40.814, 104.925, 25.363
Hunter-Lab 34.277, 45.528, 19.166
Binary 10110101, 00101100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b52c23

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Alternatives to #b52c23

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#b52c23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52c23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b52c23;}
.background {background-color:#b52c23;}
.border {border:1px solid #b52c23;}

Shades and Tints of #b52c23

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b52c23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736665 is the less saturated color, while #d60f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52c23 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674c4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72683b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816322 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5232 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944f22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b73230 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population