#b55537 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55537 is composed of 71% red, 33.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 69.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 14.3 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 46.3%. #b55537 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa6e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 33
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 70
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55537 color description : Moderate red.

#b55537 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55537 has RGB values of R:181, G:85, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.7, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883831.

Hex triplet b55537 #b55537
RGB Decimal 181, 85, 55 rgb(181,85,55)
RGB Percent 71, 33.3, 21.6 rgb(71%,33.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 53, 70, 29
HSL 14.3°, 53.4, 46.3 hsl(14.3,53.4%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.3°, 69.6, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.75, 36.769, 35.506
XYZ 22.995, 16.599, 5.607
xyY 0.509, 0.367, 16.599
CIE-LCH 47.75, 51.113, 43.999
CIE-LUV 47.75, 74.895, 30.381
Hunter-Lab 40.742, 29.449, 20.359
Binary 10110101, 01010101, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b55537

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Alternatives to #b55537

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#b55537 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55537

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55537;}
.background {background-color:#b55537;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55537;}

Shades and Tints of #b55537

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 #fbf3f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55537

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f726d is the less saturated color, while #eb3801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55537 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
  • #7c6963 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83784a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93733b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba5a5f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956b43 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6839 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85850 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population