#b51a2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51a2c is composed of 71% red, 10.2% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.6% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 74.9% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b51a2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3458 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 10
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 76
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51a2c color description : Strong red.

#b51a2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51a2c has RGB values of R:181, G:26, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.76, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868716.

Hex triplet b51a2c #b51a2c
RGB Decimal 181, 26, 44 rgb(181,26,44)
RGB Percent 71, 10.2, 17.3 rgb(71%,10.2%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 86, 76, 29
HSL 353°, 74.9, 40.6 hsl(353,74.9%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 85.6, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.151, 59.085, 32.044
XYZ 19.881, 10.747, 3.41
xyY 0.584, 0.316, 10.747
CIE-LCH 39.151, 67.215, 28.473
CIE-LUV 39.151, 110.868, 18.947
Hunter-Lab 32.782, 50.883, 16.78
Binary 10110101, 00011010, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b51a2c

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Alternatives to #b51a2c

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#b51a2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51a2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51a2c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b51a2c;}

Shades and Tints of #b51a2c

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 #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51a2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6263 is the less saturated color, while #cd021a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51a2c 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4044 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6449 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c602b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82828 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86493e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90462b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72329 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population