#b51a18 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51a18 is composed of 71% red, 10.2% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 86.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 0.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 40.2%. #b51a18 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3430 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 10
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 87
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51a18 color description : Strong red.

#b51a18 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51a18 has RGB values of R:181, G:26, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.87, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868696.

Hex triplet b51a18 #b51a18
RGB Decimal 181, 26, 24 rgb(181,26,24)
RGB Percent 71, 10.2, 9.4 rgb(71%,10.2%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 86, 87, 29
HSL 0.8°, 76.6, 40.2 hsl(0.8,76.6%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.8°, 86.7, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 38.952, 58.494, 43.01
XYZ 19.591, 10.631, 1.885
xyY 0.61, 0.331, 10.631
CIE-LCH 38.952, 72.605, 36.327
CIE-LUV 38.952, 114.654, 25.146
Hunter-Lab 32.605, 50.195, 19.397
Binary 10110101, 00011010, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b51a18

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Alternatives to #b51a18

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#b51a18 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51a18

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b51a18

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, #080101 is the darkest color, while #fef6f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51a18

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e5f5f is the less saturated color, while #cd0300 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51a18 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e3f3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6432 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f0f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884928 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914612 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72120 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population