#b55551 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55551 is composed of 71% red, 33.3% green and 31.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 55.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 2.4 degrees, a saturation of 40.3% and a lightness of 51.4%. #b55551 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaa2 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 71
    • G 33
    • B 32
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 55
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55551 color description : Moderate red.

#b55551 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55551 has RGB values of R:181, G:85, B:81 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.55, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883857.

Hex triplet b55551 #b55551
RGB Decimal 181, 85, 81 rgb(181,85,81)
RGB Percent 71, 33.3, 31.8 rgb(71%,33.3%,31.8%)
CMYK 0, 53, 55, 29
HSL 2.4°, 40.3, 51.4 hsl(2.4,40.3%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.4°, 55.2, 71
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 48.155, 38.576, 20.993
XYZ 23.79, 16.917, 9.797
xyY 0.471, 0.335, 16.917
CIE-LCH 48.155, 43.918, 28.555
CIE-LUV 48.155, 70.239, 17.345
Hunter-Lab 41.13, 31.27, 14.669
Binary 10110101, 01010101, 01010001

Color Schemes with #b55551

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Alternatives to #b55551

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#b55551 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55551

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55551;}
.background {background-color:#b55551;}
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Shades and Tints of #b55551

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, #050202 is the darkest color, while #fbf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55551

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #858181 is the less saturated color, while #f8180e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55551 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f6b6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807965 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #907454 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b95c62 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #936c5d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d6953 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7595c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population