#b50012 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b50012 is composed of 71% red, 0% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 90.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 354 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.5%. #b50012 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0024 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 0
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 90
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b50012 color description : Strong red.

#b50012 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b50012 has RGB values of R:181, G:0, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.9, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11862034.

Hex triplet b50012 #b50012
RGB Decimal 181, 0, 18 rgb(181,0,18)
RGB Percent 71, 0, 7.1 rgb(71%,0%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 100, 90, 29
HSL 354°, 100, 35.5 hsl(354,100%,35.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 354°, 100, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 37.608, 62.135, 44.824
XYZ 19.166, 9.87, 1.468
xyY 0.628, 0.324, 9.87
CIE-LCH 37.608, 76.615, 35.807
CIE-LUV 37.608, 121.675, 24.082
Hunter-Lab 31.417, 53.919, 19.221
Binary 10110101, 00000000, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b50012

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Alternatives to #b50012

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#b50012 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b50012

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b50012;}
.background {background-color:#b50012;}
.border {border:1px solid #b50012;}

Shades and Tints of #b50012

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, #040000 is the darkest color, while #fff0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b50012

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #615455 is the less saturated color, while #b50012 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b50012 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #512d30 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b612d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b71300 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #863d23 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f3a06 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b60c06 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population