#b51e15 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51e15 is composed of 71% red, 11.8% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.4% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b51e15 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c2a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 71
    • G 12
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51e15 color description : Strong red.

#b51e15 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51e15 has RGB values of R:181, G:30, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869717.

Hex triplet b51e15 #b51e15
RGB Decimal 181, 30, 21 rgb(181,30,21)
RGB Percent 71, 11.8, 8.2 rgb(71%,11.8%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 83, 88, 29
HSL 3.4°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(3.4,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 39.257, 57.508, 44.694
XYZ 19.657, 10.809, 1.761
xyY 0.61, 0.335, 10.809
CIE-LCH 39.257, 72.834, 37.854
CIE-LUV 39.257, 113.53, 26.373
Hunter-Lab 32.877, 49.188, 19.838
Binary 10110101, 00011110, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b51e15

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Alternatives to #b51e15

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#b51e15 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51e15

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51e15;}
.background {background-color:#b51e15;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51e15;}

Shades and Tints of #b51e15

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 #b51e15

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676363 is the less saturated color, while #c51005 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51e15 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f413f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f652e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82828 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884b25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924807 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72421 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population