#b50525 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b50525 is composed of 71% red, 2% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.2% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 349.1 degrees, a saturation of 94.6% and a lightness of 36.5%. #b50525 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0a4a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 2
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 97
    • Y 80
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b50525 color description : Strong red.

#b50525 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b50525 has RGB values of R:181, G:5, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.97, Y:0.8, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11863333.

Hex triplet b50525 #b50525
RGB Decimal 181, 5, 37 rgb(181,5,37)
RGB Percent 71, 2, 14.5 rgb(71%,2%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 97, 80, 29
HSL 349.1°, 94.6, 36.5 hsl(349.1,94.6%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.1°, 97.2, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 37.965, 62.012, 34.94
XYZ 19.445, 10.068, 2.67
xyY 0.604, 0.313, 10.068
CIE-LCH 37.965, 71.178, 29.398
CIE-LUV 37.965, 117.442, 19.431
Hunter-Lab 31.731, 53.86, 17.223
Binary 10110101, 00000101, 00100101

Color Schemes with #b50525

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Alternatives to #b50525

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#b50525 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b50525

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b50525;}
.background {background-color:#b50525;}
.border {border:1px solid #b50525;}

Shades and Tints of #b50525

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, #090002 is the darkest color, while #fff5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b50525

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5b5c is the less saturated color, while #b50525 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b50525 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #553238 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696143 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b81914 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854038 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f3d23 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7121a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population