#b55a55 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55a55 is composed of 71% red, 35.3% green and 33.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 53% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 39.3% and a lightness of 52.2%. #b55a55 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4aa with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 71
    • G 35
    • B 33
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 53
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55a55 color description : Moderate red.

#b55a55 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55a55 has RGB values of R:181, G:90, B:85 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.53, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11885141.

Hex triplet b55a55 #b55a55
RGB Decimal 181, 90, 85 rgb(181,90,85)
RGB Percent 71, 35.3, 33.3 rgb(71%,35.3%,33.3%)
CMYK 0, 50, 53, 29
HSL 3.1°, 39.3, 52.2 hsl(3.1,39.3%,52.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 53, 71
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.245, 36.339, 20.066
XYZ 24.352, 17.794, 10.746
xyY 0.46, 0.336, 17.794
CIE-LCH 49.245, 41.512, 28.907
CIE-LUV 49.245, 66.114, 17.096
Hunter-Lab 42.183, 29.229, 14.424
Binary 10110101, 01011010, 01010101

Color Schemes with #b55a55

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Alternatives to #b55a55

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#b55a55 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55a55

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55a55;}
.background {background-color:#b55a55;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55a55;}

Shades and Tints of #b55a55

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, #080403 is the darkest color, while #fcf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55a55

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #868484 is the less saturated color, while #f71f13 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55a55 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #82706f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #827b68 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #937758 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b96167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956f61 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6c57 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b75e60 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population