#b55a59 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55a59 is composed of 71% red, 35.3% green and 34.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 50.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 0.7 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 52.9%. #b55a59 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffb4b2 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 71
    • G 35
    • B 35
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 51
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55a59 color description : Moderate red.

#b55a59 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55a59 has RGB values of R:181, G:90, B:89 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.51, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11885145.

Hex triplet b55a59 #b55a59
RGB Decimal 181, 90, 89 rgb(181,90,89)
RGB Percent 71, 35.3, 34.9 rgb(71%,35.3%,34.9%)
CMYK 0, 50, 51, 29
HSL 0.7°, 38.3, 52.9 hsl(0.7,38.3%,52.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.7°, 50.8, 71
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 49.325, 36.704, 17.799
XYZ 24.516, 17.859, 11.607
xyY 0.454, 0.331, 17.859
CIE-LCH 49.325, 40.792, 25.87
CIE-LUV 49.325, 65.303, 14.662
Hunter-Lab 42.26, 29.595, 13.298
Binary 10110101, 01011010, 01011001

Color Schemes with #b55a59

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Alternatives to #b55a59

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#b55a59 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55a59

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b55a59

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, #0a0505 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55a59

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #907e7e is the less saturated color, while #ff120f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55a59 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
  • #827c6c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92775c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b96167 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946f65 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6c5b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b75e62 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population