#b8253b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8253b is composed of 72.2% red, 14.5% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 67.9% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 351 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b8253b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a76 with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 68
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8253b color description : Strong red.

#b8253b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8253b has RGB values of R:184, G:37, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.68, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12068155.

Hex triplet b8253b #b8253b
RGB Decimal 184, 37, 59 rgb(184,37,59)
RGB Percent 72.2, 14.5, 23.1 rgb(72.2%,14.5%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 80, 68, 28
HSL 351°, 66.5, 43.3 hsl(351,66.5%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 351°, 79.9, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.948, 57.855, 25.143
XYZ 21.219, 11.832, 5.304
xyY 0.553, 0.308, 11.832
CIE-LCH 40.948, 63.083, 23.489
CIE-LUV 40.948, 105.216, 14.827
Hunter-Lab 34.397, 49.918, 14.936
Binary 10111000, 00100101, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b8253b

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Alternatives to #b8253b

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#b8253b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8253b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8253b;}
.background {background-color:#b8253b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8253b;}

Shades and Tints of #b8253b

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8253b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74696b is the less saturated color, while #da0323 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8253b 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #674a4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6858 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f643b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894f4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934d3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92e37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population