#b5253b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5253b is composed of 71% red, 14.5% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 67.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 350.8 degrees, a saturation of 66.1% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b5253b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a76 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 67
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5253b color description : Strong red.

#b5253b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5253b has RGB values of R:181, G:37, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.67, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11871547.

Hex triplet b5253b #b5253b
RGB Decimal 181, 37, 59 rgb(181,37,59)
RGB Percent 71, 14.5, 23.1 rgb(71%,14.5%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 67, 29
HSL 350.8°, 66.1, 42.7 hsl(350.8,66.1%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.8°, 79.6, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.353, 56.991, 24.271
XYZ 20.508, 11.465, 5.271
xyY 0.551, 0.308, 11.465
CIE-LCH 40.353, 61.944, 23.068
CIE-LUV 40.353, 102.811, 14.187
Hunter-Lab 33.86, 48.856, 14.473
Binary 10110101, 00100101, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b5253b

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Alternatives to #b5253b

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#b5253b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5253b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5253b;}
.background {background-color:#b5253b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5253b;}

Shades and Tints of #b5253b

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5253b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #72686a is the less saturated color, while #d70324 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5253b 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674a4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6758 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d623b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864f4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914c3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72e37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population