#b51915 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51915 is composed of 71% red, 9.8% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.2% magenta, 88.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 1.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b51915 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff322a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 10
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 88
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51915 color description : Strong red.

#b51915 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51915 has RGB values of R:181, G:25, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.88, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868437.

Hex triplet b51915 #b51915
RGB Decimal 181, 25, 21 rgb(181,25,21)
RGB Percent 71, 9.8, 8.2 rgb(71%,9.8%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 86, 88, 29
HSL 1.5°, 79.2, 39.6 hsl(1.5,79.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.5°, 88.4, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.856, 58.648, 44.379
XYZ 19.54, 10.576, 1.722
xyY 0.614, 0.332, 10.576
CIE-LCH 38.856, 73.546, 37.115
CIE-LUV 38.856, 115.409, 25.667
Hunter-Lab 32.52, 50.343, 19.625
Binary 10110101, 00011001, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b51915

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Alternatives to #b51915

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#b51915 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51915

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51915;}
.background {background-color:#b51915;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51915;}

Shades and Tints of #b51915

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51915

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676363 is the less saturated color, while #c50a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51915 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d3e3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e642f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82423 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884825 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914507 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7201e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population