#b5230a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5230a is composed of 71% red, 13.7% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 94.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 8.8 degrees, a saturation of 89.5% and a lightness of 37.5%. #b5230a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4614 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 14
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 94
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5230a color description : Strong red.

#b5230a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5230a has RGB values of R:181, G:35, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.94, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11870986.

Hex triplet b5230a #b5230a
RGB Decimal 181, 35, 10 rgb(181,35,10)
RGB Percent 71, 13.7, 3.9 rgb(71%,13.7%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 94, 29
HSL 8.8°, 89.5, 37.5 hsl(8.8,89.5%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.8°, 94.5, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 39.665, 56.03, 49.32
XYZ 19.713, 11.05, 1.382
xyY 0.613, 0.344, 11.05
CIE-LCH 39.665, 74.645, 41.355
CIE-LUV 39.665, 112.419, 28.961
Hunter-Lab 33.242, 47.68, 20.804
Binary 10110101, 00100011, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b5230a

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Alternatives to #b5230a

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#b5230a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5230a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5230a;}
.background {background-color:#b5230a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5230a;}

Shades and Tints of #b5230a

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, #0e0301 is the darkest color, while #fffbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5230a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645c5b is the less saturated color, while #bc1e03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5230a 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61443f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716623 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b92c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4d1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924a03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72820 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population