#b5151b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b5151b is composed of 71% red, 8.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 85.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 357.8 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b5151b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a36 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 8
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 85
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b5151b color description : Strong red.

#b5151b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b5151b has RGB values of R:181, G:21, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.85, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867419.

Hex triplet b5151b #b5151b
RGB Decimal 181, 21, 27 rgb(181,21,27)
RGB Percent 71, 8.2, 10.6 rgb(71%,8.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 88, 85, 29
HSL 357.8°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(357.8,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.8°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.624, 59.565, 41.196
XYZ 19.523, 10.442, 2.024
xyY 0.61, 0.326, 10.442
CIE-LCH 38.624, 72.422, 34.668
CIE-LUV 38.624, 115.844, 23.792
Hunter-Lab 32.314, 51.296, 18.905
Binary 10110101, 00010101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b5151b

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Alternatives to #b5151b

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#b5151b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b5151b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b5151b;}
.background {background-color:#b5151b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b5151b;}

Shades and Tints of #b5151b

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b5151b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676363 is the less saturated color, while #c5050d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b5151b 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3c3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6336 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e15 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87462c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904317 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71d1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population