#b6252d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6252d is composed of 71.4% red, 14.5% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.7% magenta, 75.3% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 356.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b6252d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a5a with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 75
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6252d color description : Strong red.

#b6252d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6252d has RGB values of R:182, G:37, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.75, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11937069.

Hex triplet b6252d #b6252d
RGB Decimal 182, 37, 45 rgb(182,37,45)
RGB Percent 71.4, 14.5, 17.6 rgb(71.4%,14.5%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 75, 29
HSL 356.7°, 66.2, 42.9 hsl(356.7,66.2%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.7°, 79.7, 71.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.345, 56.633, 32.843
XYZ 20.428, 11.46, 3.619
xyY 0.575, 0.323, 11.46
CIE-LCH 40.345, 65.467, 30.11
CIE-LUV 40.345, 107.154, 20.603
Hunter-Lab 33.853, 48.468, 17.359
Binary 10110110, 00100101, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b6252d

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Alternatives to #b6252d

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#b6252d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6252d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6252d;}
.background {background-color:#b6252d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6252d;}

Shades and Tints of #b6252d

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6252d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #736869 is the less saturated color, while #d8030f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6252d 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65484a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6748 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f622d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b93132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894f3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934c2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population