#b6271b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6271b is composed of 71.4% red, 15.3% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 85.2% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 4.6 degrees, a saturation of 74.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b6271b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e36 with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 85
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6271b color description : Strong red.

#b6271b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6271b has RGB values of R:182, G:39, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.85, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11937563.

Hex triplet b6271b #b6271b
RGB Decimal 182, 39, 27 rgb(182,39,27)
RGB Percent 71.4, 15.3, 10.6 rgb(71.4%,15.3%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 85, 29
HSL 4.6°, 74.2, 41 hsl(4.6,74.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.6°, 85.2, 71.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.374, 55.47, 42.823
XYZ 20.216, 11.478, 2.188
xyY 0.597, 0.339, 11.478
CIE-LCH 40.374, 70.077, 37.668
CIE-LUV 40.374, 109.495, 26.715
Hunter-Lab 33.879, 47.224, 19.886
Binary 10110110, 00100111, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b6271b

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Alternatives to #b6271b

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#b6271b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6271b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6271b;}
.background {background-color:#b6271b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6271b;}

Shades and Tints of #b6271b

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, #0b0202 is the darkest color, while #fef9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6271b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6463 is the less saturated color, while #ce1303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6271b 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644845 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726734 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816216 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a502a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c18 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82d29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population