#b51b38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51b38 is composed of 71% red, 10.6% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.1% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 348.7 degrees, a saturation of 74% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b51b38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3670 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 11
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51b38 color description : Strong red.

#b51b38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51b38 has RGB values of R:181, G:27, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11868984.

Hex triplet b51b38 #b51b38
RGB Decimal 181, 27, 56 rgb(181,27,56)
RGB Percent 71, 10.6, 22 rgb(71%,10.6%,22%)
CMYK 0, 85, 69, 29
HSL 348.7°, 74, 40.8 hsl(348.7,74%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 348.7°, 85.1, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.404, 59.389, 24.958
XYZ 20.163, 10.896, 4.783
xyY 0.563, 0.304, 10.896
CIE-LCH 39.404, 64.42, 22.794
CIE-LUV 39.404, 107.369, 13.86
Hunter-Lab 33.009, 51.269, 14.515
Binary 10110101, 00011011, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b51b38

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Alternatives to #b51b38

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#b51b38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51b38

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b51b38

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, #0a0203 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51b38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6365 is the less saturated color, while #cd0329 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51b38 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614248 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6457 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6038 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82b2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854a4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904738 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b62530 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population