#b5551a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5551a is composed of 71% red, 33.3% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 22.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b5551a color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa34 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 33
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 86
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5551a color description : Strong orange.

#b5551a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5551a has RGB values of R:181, G:85, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.86, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883802.

Hex triplet b5551a #b5551a
RGB Decimal 181, 85, 26 rgb(181,85,26)
RGB Percent 71, 33.3, 10.2 rgb(71%,33.3%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 53, 86, 29
HSL 22.8°, 74.9, 40.6 hsl(22.8,74.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 22.8°, 85.6, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.492, 35.595, 49.346
XYZ 22.492, 16.398, 2.958
xyY 0.537, 0.392, 16.398
CIE-LCH 47.492, 60.844, 54.196
CIE-LUV 47.492, 78.142, 39.392
Hunter-Lab 40.494, 28.282, 24.015
Binary 10110101, 01010101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b5551a

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Alternatives to #b5551a

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#b5551a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5551a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5551a;}
.background {background-color:#b5551a;}
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Shades and Tints of #b5551a

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, #090401 is the darkest color, while #fefaf7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5551a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6662 is the less saturated color, while #cd4f02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5551a 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
  • #6b6b6b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a675b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #85782c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95721b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb585d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #966b25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1671b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85745 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population