#b51228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51228 is composed of 71% red, 7.1% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.1% magenta, 77.9% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 351.9 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b51228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2450 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 7
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51228 color description : Strong red.

#b51228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51228 has RGB values of R:181, G:18, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11866664.

Hex triplet b51228 #b51228
RGB Decimal 181, 18, 40 rgb(181,18,40)
RGB Percent 71, 7.1, 15.7 rgb(71%,7.1%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 90, 78, 29
HSL 351.9°, 81.9, 39 hsl(351.9,81.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.9°, 90.1, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.572, 60.457, 33.803
XYZ 19.656, 10.412, 2.982
xyY 0.595, 0.315, 10.412
CIE-LCH 38.572, 69.266, 29.211
CIE-LUV 38.572, 114.157, 19.451
Hunter-Lab 32.268, 52.267, 17.108
Binary 10110101, 00010010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b51228

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Alternatives to #b51228

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#b51228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51228;}
.background {background-color:#b51228;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51228;}

Shades and Tints of #b51228

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 #fdf0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f60 is the less saturated color, while #c4031d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51228 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3b3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6345 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5e27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82220 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86453a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f4227 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71c23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population