#b51e2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51e2e is composed of 71% red, 11.8% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.4% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b51e2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c5c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 12
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 75
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51e2e color description : Strong red.

#b51e2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51e2e has RGB values of R:181, G:30, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.75, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869742.

Hex triplet b51e2e #b51e2e
RGB Decimal 181, 30, 46 rgb(181,30,46)
RGB Percent 71, 11.8, 18 rgb(71%,11.8%,18%)
CMYK 0, 83, 75, 29
HSL 353.6°, 71.6, 41.4 hsl(353.6,71.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 83.4, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.5, 58.244, 31.233
XYZ 20.014, 10.952, 3.645
xyY 0.578, 0.316, 10.952
CIE-LCH 39.5, 66.09, 28.202
CIE-LUV 39.5, 108.979, 18.768
Hunter-Lab 33.094, 50.039, 16.636
Binary 10110101, 00011110, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b51e2e

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Alternatives to #b51e2e

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#b51e2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51e2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51e2e;}
.background {background-color:#b51e2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51e2e;}

Shades and Tints of #b51e2e

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, #0d0203 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51e2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6768 is the less saturated color, while #cd061b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51e2e 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624447 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c654a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c602e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874b40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91482e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7262d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population