#b51225 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51225 is composed of 71% red, 7.1% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.1% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b51225 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff244a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 7
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 80
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51225 color description : Strong red.

#b51225 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51225 has RGB values of R:181, G:18, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.8, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11866661.

Hex triplet b51225 #b51225
RGB Decimal 181, 18, 37 rgb(181,18,37)
RGB Percent 71, 7.1, 14.5 rgb(71%,7.1%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 90, 80, 29
HSL 353°, 81.9, 39 hsl(353,81.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 90.1, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.538, 60.359, 35.538
XYZ 19.607, 10.392, 2.724
xyY 0.599, 0.318, 10.392
CIE-LCH 38.538, 70.044, 30.489
CIE-LUV 38.538, 114.818, 20.499
Hunter-Lab 32.237, 52.151, 17.557
Binary 10110101, 00010010, 00100101

Color Schemes with #b51225

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Alternatives to #b51225

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#b51225 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51225

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51225;}
.background {background-color:#b51225;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51225;}

Shades and Tints of #b51225

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51225

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f60 is the less saturated color, while #c40319 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51225 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3b3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6342 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e23 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b8211f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864537 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904224 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71c21 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population