#b5521b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5521b is composed of 71% red, 32.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 21.4 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b5521b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa436 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 32
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 85
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5521b color description : Strong orange.

#b5521b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5521b has RGB values of R:181, G:82, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.85, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883035.

Hex triplet b5521b #b5521b
RGB Decimal 181, 82, 27 rgb(181,82,27)
RGB Percent 71, 32.2, 10.6 rgb(71%,32.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 55, 85, 29
HSL 21.4°, 74, 40.8 hsl(21.4,74%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 21.4°, 85.1, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 46.895, 37.155, 48.434
XYZ 22.272, 15.94, 2.941
xyY 0.541, 0.387, 15.94
CIE-LCH 46.895, 61.044, 52.507
CIE-LUV 46.895, 80.402, 38.172
Hunter-Lab 39.925, 29.709, 23.58
Binary 10110101, 01010010, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b5521b

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Alternatives to #b5521b

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#b5521b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5521b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5521b;}
.background {background-color:#b5521b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b5521b

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, #0a0502 is the darkest color, while #fefaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5521b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6763 is the less saturated color, while #cd4b03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5521b 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786459 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83762e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93701c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba555a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956927 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f651c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85443 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population