#b5272a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5272a is composed of 71% red, 15.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.5% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 358.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b5272a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e54 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 77
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5272a color description : Strong red.

#b5272a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5272a has RGB values of R:181, G:39, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.77, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11872042.

Hex triplet b5272a #b5272a
RGB Decimal 181, 39, 42 rgb(181,39,42)
RGB Percent 71, 15.3, 16.5 rgb(71%,15.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 77, 29
HSL 358.7°, 64.5, 43.1 hsl(358.7,64.5%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.7°, 78.5, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.319, 55.631, 34.521
XYZ 20.2, 11.444, 3.336
xyY 0.577, 0.327, 11.444
CIE-LCH 40.319, 65.471, 31.821
CIE-LUV 40.319, 106.098, 21.952
Hunter-Lab 33.83, 47.385, 17.835
Binary 10110101, 00100111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b5272a

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Alternatives to #b5272a

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#b5272a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5272a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5272a;}
.background {background-color:#b5272a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5272a;}

Shades and Tints of #b5272a

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5272a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716b6b is the less saturated color, while #d7050a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5272a 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66494a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706744 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f622a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83233 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894f3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population