#b51b20 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51b20 is composed of 71% red, 10.6% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 82.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b51b20 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3640 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 11
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 82
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51b20 color description : Strong red.

#b51b20 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51b20 has RGB values of R:181, G:27, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.82, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868960.

Hex triplet b51b20 #b51b20
RGB Decimal 181, 27, 32 rgb(181,27,32)
RGB Percent 71, 10.6, 12.5 rgb(71%,10.6%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 85, 82, 29
HSL 358.1°, 74, 40.8 hsl(358.1,74%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 85.1, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.095, 58.47, 38.941
XYZ 19.71, 10.714, 2.397
xyY 0.601, 0.326, 10.714
CIE-LCH 39.095, 70.25, 33.664
CIE-LUV 39.095, 113.019, 23.195
Hunter-Lab 32.733, 50.199, 18.572
Binary 10110101, 00011011, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b51b20

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Alternatives to #b51b20

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#b51b20 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51b20

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.text {color:#b51b20;}
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Shades and Tints of #b51b20

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51b20

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6363 is the less saturated color, while #cd030a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51b20 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
  • #5f4142 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e643b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f1d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82727 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874931 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #91461e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72324 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population