All About Color #B5212E

#B5212E

About #B5212E

#B5212E is a medium red color with the hex code #B5212E. In RGB it is red 181, green 33, blue 46; in HSL it is hue 355°, saturation 69%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 0%, 82%, 75%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 6.52:1 on white and 3.22:1 on black.

#B5212E Color Conversion

Hex tripletB5, 21, 2E
CMYK0.00%, 81.77%, 74.59%, 29.02%
RGB Decimal181, 33, 46
HSL355°, 69%, 42%
RGB Octal265, 41, 56
HSV (HSB)354.73°, 81.77%, 70.98%
RGB Binary10110101, 100001, 101110
CIE-L*AB39.76, 57.50, 31.54
RGB Percent70.98%, 12.94%, 18.04%
CIE-L*CH39.76, 65.58, 28.75
XYZ20.09, 11.11, 3.67
CIE-L*UV39.76, 107.85, 19.28
xyY0.58, 0.32, 11.11
Hunter-Lab33.33, 49.28, 16.80
RYB70.98%, 12.94%, 18.04%

Color Accessibility Scores

#B5212E on a dark background: contrast 3.22:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#B5212E on a light background: contrast 6.52:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #B5212E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#B5212E · #DF535E · #67131A · #21B5A9 · #53DFD4

Analogous palette

#A921B5 · #B52177 · #B5212E · #B55F21 · #B5A921

Triadic palette

#B5212E · #2EB521 · #212EB5 · #DF535E · #5EDF53

Tetradic palette

#B5212E · #77B521 · #21B5A9 · #5F21B5 · #67131A

Monochromatic palette

#34090D · #74151D · #B5212E · #DD4652 · #E9868F

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