#b53238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b53238 is composed of 71% red, 19.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.4% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 357.3 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 45.3%. #b53238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6470 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 20
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b53238 color description : Moderate red.

#b53238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b53238 has RGB values of R:181, G:50, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11874872.

Hex triplet b53238 #b53238
RGB Decimal 181, 50, 56 rgb(181,50,56)
RGB Percent 71, 19.6, 22 rgb(71%,19.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 72, 69, 29
HSL 357.3°, 56.7, 45.3 hsl(357.3,56.7%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.3°, 72.4, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.834, 52.562, 27.941
XYZ 20.911, 12.393, 5.032
xyY 0.545, 0.323, 12.393
CIE-LCH 41.834, 59.527, 27.994
CIE-LUV 41.834, 97.407, 18.655
Hunter-Lab 35.204, 44.425, 16.167
Binary 10110101, 00110010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b53238

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Alternatives to #b53238

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#b53238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b53238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b53238;}
.background {background-color:#b53238;}
.border {border:1px solid #b53238;}

Shades and Tints of #b53238

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, #0c0304 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b53238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777070 is the less saturated color, while #e10610 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b53238 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5253 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726a52 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826639 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b83d3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5648 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945339 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7393c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population