#b52e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b52e21 is composed of 71% red, 18% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 5.3 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 42%. #b52e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c42 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 18
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b52e21 color description : Strong red.

#b52e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b52e21 has RGB values of R:181, G:46, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11873825.

Hex triplet b52e21 #b52e21
RGB Decimal 181, 46, 33 rgb(181,46,33)
RGB Percent 71, 18, 12.9 rgb(71%,18%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 82, 29
HSL 5.3°, 69.2, 42 hsl(5.3,69.2%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.3°, 81.8, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.041, 53.051, 40.282
XYZ 20.309, 11.89, 2.664
xyY 0.583, 0.341, 11.89
CIE-LCH 41.041, 66.611, 37.209
CIE-LUV 41.041, 104.176, 26.405
Hunter-Lab 34.482, 44.787, 19.556
Binary 10110101, 00101110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b52e21

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Alternatives to #b52e21

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#b52e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b52e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b52e21;}
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Shades and Tints of #b52e21

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, #0f0403 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b52e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736463 is the less saturated color, while #d61300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b52e21 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684d4b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736939 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826420 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5330 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945020 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b73330 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population