#b51427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51427 is composed of 71% red, 7.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 352.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #b51427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff284e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 71
    • G 8
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51427 color description : Strong red.

#b51427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51427 has RGB values of R:181, G:20, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867175.

Hex triplet b51427 #b51427
RGB Decimal 181, 20, 39 rgb(181,20,39)
RGB Percent 71, 7.8, 15.3 rgb(71%,7.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 89, 78, 29
HSL 352.9°, 80.1, 39.4 hsl(352.9,80.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.9°, 89, 71
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.678, 60.085, 34.511
XYZ 19.673, 10.473, 2.905
xyY 0.595, 0.317, 10.473
CIE-LCH 38.678, 69.291, 29.872
CIE-LUV 38.678, 113.849, 20.029
Hunter-Lab 32.362, 51.879, 17.331
Binary 10110101, 00010100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b51427

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #b51427

Below, you can see some colors close to #b51427. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#b51427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51427

This text has a font color of #b51427.

<span style="color:#b51427;">Text here</span>
#b51427 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b51427.

<p style="background-color:#b51427;">Content here</p>
#b51427 border color

This element has a border color of #b51427.

<div style="border:1px solid #b51427;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#b51427;}
.background {background-color:#b51427;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51427;}

Shades and Tints of #b51427

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, #040001 is the darkest color, while #fef2f3 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #b51427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686162 is the less saturated color, while #c4051b is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51427 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
  • #5c3c40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6344 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82322 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864639 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904326 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71d23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population