#b51505 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51505 is composed of 71% red, 8.2% green and 2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 97.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 94.6% and a lightness of 36.5%. #b51505 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a0a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 8
    • B 2
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 97
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51505 color description : Strong red.

#b51505 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51505 has RGB values of R:181, G:21, B:5 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.97, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867397.

Hex triplet b51505 #b51505
RGB Decimal 181, 21, 5 rgb(181,21,5)
RGB Percent 71, 8.2, 2 rgb(71%,8.2%,2%)
CMYK 0, 88, 97, 29
HSL 5.5°, 94.6, 36.5 hsl(5.5,94.6%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 97.2, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.505, 59.217, 50.388
XYZ 19.353, 10.374, 1.127
xyY 0.627, 0.336, 10.374
CIE-LCH 38.505, 77.754, 40.395
CIE-LUV 38.505, 118.247, 27.62
Hunter-Lab 32.208, 50.89, 20.471
Binary 10110101, 00010101, 00000101

Color Schemes with #b51505

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Alternatives to #b51505

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#b51505 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51505

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51505;}
.background {background-color:#b51505;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51505;}

Shades and Tints of #b51505

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, #090100 is the darkest color, while #fff6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51505

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5b5b is the less saturated color, while #b51505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51505 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a3a37 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e631f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b81f1d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884615 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904301 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71b14 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population