#b8251a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b8251a is composed of 72.2% red, 14.5% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b8251a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a34 with #710000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 15
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 86
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b8251a color description : Strong red.

#b8251a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b8251a has RGB values of R:184, G:37, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.86, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12068122.

Hex triplet b8251a #b8251a
RGB Decimal 184, 37, 26 rgb(184,37,26)
RGB Percent 72.2, 14.5, 10.2 rgb(72.2%,14.5%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 86, 28
HSL 4.2°, 75.2, 41.2 hsl(4.2,75.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 85.9, 72.2
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.558, 56.634, 43.633
XYZ 20.616, 11.591, 2.129
xyY 0.6, 0.338, 11.591
CIE-LCH 40.558, 71.493, 37.612
CIE-LUV 40.558, 112.154, 26.891
Hunter-Lab 34.045, 48.513, 20.124
Binary 10111000, 00100101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b8251a

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Alternatives to #b8251a

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#b8251a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b8251a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b8251a;}
.background {background-color:#b8251a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b8251a;}

Shades and Tints of #b8251a

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b8251a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6463 is the less saturated color, while #d01002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b8251a 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
  • #654745 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726733 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816214 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2f2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4f2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954c16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2b27 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population