#b55540 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b55540 is composed of 71% red, 33.3% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 53% magenta, 64.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 10.8 degrees, a saturation of 47.8% and a lightness of 48%. #b55540 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaa80 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6633.

    • R 71
    • G 33
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 53
    • Y 65
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b55540 color description : Moderate red.

#b55540 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b55540 has RGB values of R:181, G:85, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.53, Y:0.65, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11883840.

Hex triplet b55540 #b55540
RGB Decimal 181, 85, 64 rgb(181,85,64)
RGB Percent 71, 33.3, 25.1 rgb(71%,33.3%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 53, 65, 29
HSL 10.8°, 47.8, 48 hsl(10.8,47.8%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.8°, 64.6, 71
Web Safe cc6633 #cc6633
CIE-LAB 47.871, 37.31, 30.582
XYZ 23.231, 16.693, 6.849
xyY 0.497, 0.357, 16.693
CIE-LCH 47.871, 48.243, 39.341
CIE-LUV 47.871, 73.458, 26.371
Hunter-Lab 40.857, 29.992, 18.661
Binary 10110101, 01010101, 01000000

Color Schemes with #b55540

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Alternatives to #b55540

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#b55540 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b55540

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b55540;}
.background {background-color:#b55540;}
.border {border:1px solid #b55540;}

Shades and Tints of #b55540

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, #070303 is the darkest color, while #fcf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b55540

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7979 is the less saturated color, while #ee3107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b55540 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d6a66 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #827853 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #927344 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba5a60 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #946b4c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9f6842 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b85854 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population