#b5170b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5170b is composed of 71% red, 9% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 93.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 88.5% and a lightness of 37.6%. #b5170b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e16 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 94
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5170b color description : Strong red.

#b5170b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5170b has RGB values of R:181, G:23, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.94, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867915.

Hex triplet b5170b #b5170b
RGB Decimal 181, 23, 11 rgb(181,23,11)
RGB Percent 71, 9, 4.3 rgb(71%,9%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 87, 94, 29
HSL 4.2°, 88.5, 37.6 hsl(4.2,88.5%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 93.9, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.661, 58.903, 48.375
XYZ 19.424, 10.463, 1.314
xyY 0.623, 0.335, 10.463
CIE-LCH 38.661, 76.221, 39.395
CIE-LUV 38.661, 117.132, 27.099
Hunter-Lab 32.347, 50.58, 20.235
Binary 10110101, 00010111, 00001011

Color Schemes with #b5170b

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Alternatives to #b5170b

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#b5170b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5170b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5170b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b5170b

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, #0f0201 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5170b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645d5c is the less saturated color, while #bc1104 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5170b 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3c39 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6325 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88471b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904404 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71e18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population