#b51c3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51c3e is composed of 71% red, 11% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 65.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 346.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b51c3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff387c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 11
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 66
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51c3e color description : Strong red.

#b51c3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51c3e has RGB values of R:181, G:28, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.66, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869246.

Hex triplet b51c3e #b51c3e
RGB Decimal 181, 28, 62 rgb(181,28,62)
RGB Percent 71, 11, 24.3 rgb(71%,11%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 85, 66, 29
HSL 346.7°, 73.2, 41 hsl(346.7,73.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.7°, 84.5, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.588, 59.475, 21.419
XYZ 20.342, 11.005, 5.61
xyY 0.55, 0.298, 11.005
CIE-LCH 39.588, 63.215, 19.806
CIE-LUV 39.588, 105.239, 11.004
Hunter-Lab 33.173, 51.403, 13.194
Binary 10110101, 00011100, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b51c3e

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Alternatives to #b51c3e

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#b51c3e Preview

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.text {color:#b51c3e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b51c3e;}

Shades and Tints of #b51c3e

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, #0b0204 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51c3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6466 is the less saturated color, while #cd0431 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51c3e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63444b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #69655e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a613e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b72d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #844a52 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f483e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62734 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population