#b51a1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51a1f is composed of 71% red, 10.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b51a1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff343e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 10
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 83
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51a1f color description : Strong red.

#b51a1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51a1f has RGB values of R:181, G:26, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.83, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868703.

Hex triplet b51a1f #b51a1f
RGB Decimal 181, 26, 31 rgb(181,26,31)
RGB Percent 71, 10.2, 12.2 rgb(71%,10.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 86, 83, 29
HSL 358.1°, 74.9, 40.6 hsl(358.1,74.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 85.6, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.009, 58.663, 39.406
XYZ 19.674, 10.664, 2.319
xyY 0.602, 0.327, 10.664
CIE-LCH 39.009, 70.67, 33.891
CIE-LUV 39.009, 113.55, 23.343
Hunter-Lab 32.656, 50.392, 18.649
Binary 10110101, 00011010, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b51a1f

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Alternatives to #b51a1f

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#b51a1f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51a1f

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.border {border:1px solid #b51a1f;}

Shades and Tints of #b51a1f

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, #090102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51a1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6262 is the less saturated color, while #cd0209 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51a1f 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4041 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d643a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82626 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874930 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91461d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72223 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population