#B5171C Hex Color Code

#B5171C

The Hexadecimal Color #B5171C is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #B5171C RGB value is rgb(181, 23, 28). RGB Color Model of #B5171C consists of 70% red, 9% green and 10% blue. HSL color Mode of #B5171C has 358°(degrees) Hue, 77% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #B5171C color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B5171C is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B5171C is #B12. The Closest Color to #B5171C is #B22222. Official Name of #B5171C Hex Code is Milano Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B5171C is 0 Cyan 87 Magenta 85 Yellow 29 Black and #B5171C CMY is 0, 87, 85. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B5171C is hsl(358,77,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 87, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B5171C is 19.57, 10.52, 2.1.
Hex8 Value of #B5171C is #B5171CFF. Decimal Value of #B5171C is 11867932 and Octal Value of #B5171C is 55213434. Binary Value of #B5171C is 10110101, 10111, 11100 and Android of #B5171C is 4290058012 / 0xffb5171c. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B5171C is 0.608, 0.327, 0.327 and YIQ Color Space of #B5171C is 70.812, 92.5457, 34.973. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B5171C is 18.52, 4.1, 2.27. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B5171C is 38.76, 59.21, 40.78. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B5171C is 38.76, 115.07, 23.75. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B5171C is 38.76, 71.89, 34.56. Hunter Lab variable of #B5171C is 32.43, 50.94, 18.87.

#B5171C - Milano Red Color Image
#B5171C - Milano Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B5171C

RGB Percentages of #B5171C

70%
9%
10%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B5171C

70.98%
9.02%
10.98%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B5171C

0%
87%
85%
29%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B5171C

To get 25% Saturated #B5171C Color, you need to convert the hex color #B5171C to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B5171C hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B5171C

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B5171C

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B5171C

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B5171C to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B5171C to it's the darkest color.

#B5171C Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(181, 23, 28)
RGB Percent 70%, 9%, 10%
RYB 181.0, 23.0, 28.0
CMYK 0, 87, 85, 29
CMY 0, 87, 85
HSL hsl(358, 77%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(358, 77%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(358, 87, 71)
XYZ 19.57, 10.52, 2.1
Hex8 Value #B5171CFF
Decimal Value 11867932
Octal Value 55213434
Binary Value 10110101,10111,11100
Android 4290058012 / 0xffb5171c
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(358, 77%, 40%)
xyY 0.608, 0.327, 10.524
YIQ 70.812, 92.5457, 34.973
LMS 18.52, 4.1, 2.27
CieLAB 38.76, 59.21, 40.78
CieLUV : LCHuv 38.76, 115.07, 23.75
CieLCH : LCHab 38.76, 71.89, 34.56
Hunter Lab 32.43, 50.94, 18.87
YUV 70.812, -21.05, 96.67
YDbDr 70.812, -64.44, -209.53
YCbCr 76.82, 106.78, 197.04
YCoCg 63.75, 104.5, -40.75
YPbPr 70.81, -24.16, 78.59
Munsell Color System 10256.25 553.47/47.03

#B5171C HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B5171C as Background:

People who don't travel cannot have a global view, all they see is what's in front of them. Those people cannot accept new things because all they know is where they live.

Martin Yan
<p style="background: #B5171C">…</p>

#B5171C as Text Color:

When I dare to be powerful - to use my strength in the service of my vision, then it becomes less and less important whether I am afraid.

Audre Lorde
<p style="color: #B5171C">…</p>

#B5171C as Text Shadow:

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B5171C">…</p>

#B5171C as Linear Gradient:

Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.

Steve Jobs
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B5171C)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B5171C?

RGB Value for #B5171C is rgb(181, 23, 28).

What is the RGB percentage of #B5171C?

RGB percentage for #B5171C is 70% Red 9% Green 10% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B5171C?

CMYK Color Model of #B5171C is 0 Cyan 87 Magenta 85 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B5171C?

HSL Value of #B5171C is 358°(degrees) Hue 77 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B5171C?

HSV Value of #B5171C is 358 Hue 87 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B5171C?

XYZ Color Model of #B5171C is 19.57, 10.52, 2.1.