#b51724 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51724 is composed of 71% red, 9% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 80.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 355.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.5% and a lightness of 40%. #b51724 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e48 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 80
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51724 color description : Strong red.

#b51724 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51724 has RGB values of R:181, G:23, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.8, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867940.

Hex triplet b51724 #b51724
RGB Decimal 181, 23, 36 rgb(181,23,36)
RGB Percent 71, 9, 14.1 rgb(71%,9%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 87, 80, 29
HSL 355.1°, 77.5, 40 hsl(355.1,77.5%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.1°, 87.3, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.84, 59.429, 36.432
XYZ 19.682, 10.566, 2.672
xyY 0.598, 0.321, 10.566
CIE-LCH 38.84, 69.707, 31.509
CIE-LUV 38.84, 113.6, 21.413
Hunter-Lab 32.506, 51.193, 17.88
Binary 10110101, 00010111, 00100100

Color Schemes with #b51724

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Alternatives to #b51724

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#b51724 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51724

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51724;}
.background {background-color:#b51724;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51724;}

Shades and Tints of #b51724

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51724

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676566 is the less saturated color, while #c50717 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51724 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3e41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6340 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864735 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904523 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72024 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population