#b55240 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55240 is composed of 71% red, 32.2% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 64.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 9.2 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 48%. #b55240 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa480 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 32
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 65
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55240 color description : Moderate red.

#b55240 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55240 has RGB values of R:181, G:82, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.65, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883072.

Hex triplet b55240 #b55240
RGB Decimal 181, 82, 64 rgb(181,82,64)
RGB Percent 71, 32.2, 25.1 rgb(71%,32.2%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 55, 65, 29
HSL 9.2°, 47.8, 48 hsl(9.2,47.8%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.2°, 64.6, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.276, 38.836, 29.856
XYZ 23, 16.231, 6.772
xyY 0.5, 0.353, 16.231
CIE-LCH 47.276, 48.985, 37.552
CIE-LUV 47.276, 75.571, 25.222
Hunter-Lab 40.287, 31.401, 18.235
Binary 10110101, 01010010, 01000000

Color Schemes with #b55240

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Alternatives to #b55240

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#b55240 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55240

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55240;}
.background {background-color:#b55240;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55240;}

Shades and Tints of #b55240

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, #070303 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55240

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7979 is the less saturated color, while #ee2b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55240 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
  • #6e6e6e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c6865 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807754 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #917244 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #93694c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e6642 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85552 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population