#b55e5e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55e5e is composed of 71% red, 36.9% green and 36.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.1% magenta, 48.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 53.9%. #b55e5e color hex could be obtained by blending #ffbcbc with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 71
    • G 37
    • B 37
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 48
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55e5e color description : Slightly desaturated red.

#b55e5e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55e5e has RGB values of R:181, G:94, B:94 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.48, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11886174.

Hex triplet b55e5e #b55e5e
RGB Decimal 181, 94, 94 rgb(181,94,94)
RGB Percent 71, 36.9, 36.9 rgb(71%,36.9%,36.9%)
CMYK 0, 48, 48, 29
HSL 0°, 37, 53.9 hsl(0,37%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 48.1, 71
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 50.262, 35.085, 16.103
XYZ 25.08, 18.639, 12.866
xyY 0.443, 0.329, 18.639
CIE-LCH 50.262, 38.604, 24.654
CIE-LUV 50.262, 61.686, 13.304
Hunter-Lab 43.173, 28.139, 12.552
Binary 10110101, 01011110, 01011110

Color Schemes with #b55e5e

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Alternatives to #b55e5e

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#b55e5e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55e5e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55e5e;}
.background {background-color:#b55e5e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55e5e;}

Shades and Tints of #b55e5e

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 #f9f2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55e5e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918282 is the less saturated color, while #fd1616 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55e5e 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #847373 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #847e70 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #947961 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b9656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #95726a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a06f60 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b76266 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population