#b51520 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51520 is composed of 71% red, 8.2% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.4% magenta, 82.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b51520 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a40 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 8
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51520 color description : Strong red.

#b51520 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51520 has RGB values of R:181, G:21, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867424.

Hex triplet b51520 #b51520
RGB Decimal 181, 21, 32 rgb(181,21,32)
RGB Percent 71, 8.2, 12.5 rgb(71%,8.2%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 88, 82, 29
HSL 355.9°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(355.9,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.668, 59.692, 38.527
XYZ 19.586, 10.467, 2.355
xyY 0.604, 0.323, 10.467
CIE-LCH 38.668, 71.046, 32.839
CIE-LUV 38.668, 114.983, 22.415
Hunter-Lab 32.353, 51.445, 18.33
Binary 10110101, 00010101, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b51520

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Alternatives to #b51520

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#b51520 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51520

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51520;}
.background {background-color:#b51520;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51520;}

Shades and Tints of #b51520

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 #b51520

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676363 is the less saturated color, while #c50513 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51520 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
  • #5c3c3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c633b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82321 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874731 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90441e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71d20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population