#b55859 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55859 is composed of 71% red, 34.5% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 51.4% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 38.6% and a lightness of 52.7%. #b55859 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb0b2 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 71
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 51
    • Y 51
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55859 color description : Moderate red.

#b55859 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55859 has RGB values of R:181, G:88, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.51, Y:0.51, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11884633.

Hex triplet b55859 #b55859
RGB Decimal 181, 88, 89 rgb(181,88,89)
RGB Percent 71, 34.5, 34.9 rgb(71%,34.5%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 51, 51, 29
HSL 359.4°, 38.6, 52.7 hsl(359.4,38.6%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 51.4, 71
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 48.917, 37.743, 17.246
XYZ 24.349, 17.527, 11.551
xyY 0.456, 0.328, 17.527
CIE-LCH 48.917, 41.496, 24.558
CIE-LUV 48.917, 66.601, 13.79
Hunter-Lab 41.865, 30.557, 12.946
Binary 10110101, 01011000, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b55859

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Alternatives to #b55859

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#b55859 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55859

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55859;}
.background {background-color:#b55859;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55859;}

Shades and Tints of #b55859

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, #0a0404 is the darkest color, while #fdfbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55859

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878686 is the less saturated color, while #f6171a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55859 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #816e6f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #807b6d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #91765c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b95f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #936e65 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e6b5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b75d61 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population