#b51a1d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51a1d is composed of 71% red, 10.2% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 84% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 358.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b51a1d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff343a with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 10
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 84
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51a1d color description : Strong red.

#b51a1d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51a1d has RGB values of R:181, G:26, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.84, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868701.

Hex triplet b51a1d #b51a1d
RGB Decimal 181, 26, 29 rgb(181,26,29)
RGB Percent 71, 10.2, 11.4 rgb(71%,10.2%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 86, 84, 29
HSL 358.8°, 74.9, 40.6 hsl(358.8,74.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.8°, 85.6, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 38.991, 58.611, 40.47
XYZ 19.648, 10.654, 2.184
xyY 0.605, 0.328, 10.654
CIE-LCH 38.991, 71.225, 34.624
CIE-LUV 38.991, 113.89, 23.899
Hunter-Lab 32.64, 50.331, 18.881
Binary 10110101, 00011010, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b51a1d

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Alternatives to #b51a1d

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#b51a1d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51a1d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51a1d;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b51a1d;}

Shades and Tints of #b51a1d

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, #090102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51a1d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6262 is the less saturated color, while #cd0206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51a1d 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4040 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6437 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87492e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91461a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72122 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population