#b31525 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b31525 is composed of 70.2% red, 8.2% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.3% magenta, 79.3% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 353.9 degrees, a saturation of 79% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b31525 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a4a with #670000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 70
    • G 8
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b31525 color description : Strong red.

#b31525 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b31525 has RGB values of R:179, G:21, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11736357.

Hex triplet b31525 #b31525
RGB Decimal 179, 21, 37 rgb(179,21,37)
RGB Percent 70.2, 8.2, 14.5 rgb(70.2%,8.2%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 88, 79, 30
HSL 353.9°, 79, 39.2 hsl(353.9,79%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.9°, 88.3, 70.2
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.298, 59.299, 35.158
XYZ 19.193, 10.256, 2.719
xyY 0.597, 0.319, 10.256
CIE-LCH 38.298, 68.938, 30.663
CIE-LUV 38.298, 112.458, 20.459
Hunter-Lab 32.025, 50.936, 17.383
Binary 10110011, 00010101, 00100101

Color Schemes with #b31525

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Alternatives to #b31525

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#b31525 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b31525

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b31525;}
.background {background-color:#b31525;}
.border {border:1px solid #b31525;}

Shades and Tints of #b31525

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, #030001 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b31525

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666262 is the less saturated color, while #c20619 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b31525 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3c3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6241 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5e24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b62322 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854637 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4324 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b51e23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population