#b3251d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b3251d is composed of 70.2% red, 14.5% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 3.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b3251d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3a with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 70
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b3251d color description : Strong red.

#b3251d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b3251d has RGB values of R:179, G:37, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11740445.

Hex triplet b3251d #b3251d
RGB Decimal 179, 37, 29 rgb(179,37,29)
RGB Percent 70.2, 14.5, 11.4 rgb(70.2%,14.5%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 30
HSL 3.2°, 72.1, 40.8 hsl(3.2,72.1%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.2°, 83.8, 70.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.577, 55.212, 40.86
XYZ 19.475, 10.998, 2.26
xyY 0.595, 0.336, 10.998
CIE-LCH 39.577, 68.687, 36.504
CIE-LUV 39.577, 107.804, 25.358
Hunter-Lab 33.163, 46.787, 19.174
Binary 10110011, 00100101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b3251d

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Alternatives to #b3251d

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#b3251d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b3251d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b3251d;}
.background {background-color:#b3251d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b3251d;}

Shades and Tints of #b3251d

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b3251d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6565 is the less saturated color, while #cb1005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b3251d 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634745 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6536 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e601a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884e2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914b1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b52b29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population