#b5271b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5271b is composed of 71% red, 15.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 4.7 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b5271b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e36 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 85
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5271b color description : Strong red.

#b5271b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5271b has RGB values of R:181, G:39, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.85, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11872027.

Hex triplet b5271b #b5271b
RGB Decimal 181, 39, 27 rgb(181,39,27)
RGB Percent 71, 15.3, 10.6 rgb(71%,15.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 85, 29
HSL 4.7°, 74, 40.8 hsl(4.7,74%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.7°, 85.1, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.174, 55.167, 42.571
XYZ 19.98, 11.356, 2.177
xyY 0.596, 0.339, 11.356
CIE-LCH 40.174, 69.683, 37.656
CIE-LUV 40.174, 108.709, 26.563
Hunter-Lab 33.699, 46.86, 19.76
Binary 10110101, 00100111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b5271b

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Alternatives to #b5271b

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#b5271b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5271b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5271b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b5271b

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5271b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6463 is the less saturated color, while #cd1303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5271b 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644845 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716733 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806216 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4f2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934c18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72d29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population