#b5521d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5521d is composed of 71% red, 32.2% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 84% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 20.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b5521d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa43a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 32
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 55
    • Y 84
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5521d color description : Strong orange.

#b5521d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5521d has RGB values of R:181, G:82, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.55, Y:0.84, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883037.

Hex triplet b5521d #b5521d
RGB Decimal 181, 82, 29 rgb(181,82,29)
RGB Percent 71, 32.2, 11.4 rgb(71%,32.2%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 55, 84, 29
HSL 20.9°, 72.4, 41.2 hsl(20.9,72.4%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 20.9°, 84, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 46.908, 37.211, 47.61
XYZ 22.296, 15.949, 3.067
xyY 0.54, 0.386, 15.949
CIE-LCH 46.908, 60.427, 51.99
CIE-LUV 46.908, 80.234, 37.724
Hunter-Lab 39.937, 29.765, 23.403
Binary 10110101, 01010010, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b5521d

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Alternatives to #b5521d

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#b5521d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5521d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5521d;}
.background {background-color:#b5521d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5521d;}

Shades and Tints of #b5521d

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, #0c0502 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5521d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6866 is the less saturated color, while #cd4b05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5521d 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #79655b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837630 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93711f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba555b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #956929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f651e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85444 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population