#b51a1a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51a1a is composed of 71% red, 10.2% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 85.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b51a1a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3434 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

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

#b51a1a color description : Strong red.

#b51a1a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51a1a has RGB values of R:181, G:26, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.86, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868698.

Hex triplet b51a1a #b51a1a
RGB Decimal 181, 26, 26 rgb(181,26,26)
RGB Percent 71, 10.2, 10.2 rgb(71%,10.2%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 86, 86, 29
HSL 0°, 74.9, 40.6 hsl(0,74.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 85.6, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 38.967, 58.538, 42.016
XYZ 19.613, 10.64, 1.998
xyY 0.608, 0.33, 10.64
CIE-LCH 38.967, 72.056, 35.669
CIE-LUV 38.967, 114.363, 24.671
Hunter-Lab 32.618, 50.247, 19.201
Binary 10110101, 00011010, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b51a1a

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Alternatives to #b51a1a

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#b51a1a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51a1a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51a1a;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b51a1a;}

Shades and Tints of #b51a1a

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, #090101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51a1a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6262 is the less saturated color, while #cd0202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51a1a 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
  • #5e3f3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6434 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f14 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88492a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914616 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72121 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population