#b5230e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5230e is composed of 71% red, 13.7% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.7% magenta, 92.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 7.5 degrees, a saturation of 85.6% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b5230e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff461c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 92
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5230e color description : Strong red.

#b5230e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5230e has RGB values of R:181, G:35, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.92, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11870990.

Hex triplet b5230e #b5230e
RGB Decimal 181, 35, 14 rgb(181,35,14)
RGB Percent 71, 13.7, 5.5 rgb(71%,13.7%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 81, 92, 29
HSL 7.5°, 85.6, 38.2 hsl(7.5,85.6%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.5°, 92.3, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 39.681, 56.082, 47.941
XYZ 19.737, 11.06, 1.511
xyY 0.611, 0.342, 11.06
CIE-LCH 39.681, 73.78, 40.525
CIE-LUV 39.681, 112.102, 28.418
Hunter-Lab 33.257, 47.738, 20.586
Binary 10110101, 00100011, 00001110

Color Schemes with #b5230e

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Alternatives to #b5230e

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#b5230e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5230e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5230e;}
.background {background-color:#b5230e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5230e;}

Shades and Tints of #b5230e

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, #110301 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5230e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636161 is the less saturated color, while #bd1d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5230e 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
  • #614440 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716627 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b92c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894d1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924a05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72921 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population