#b51c29 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51c29 is composed of 71% red, 11% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 354.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b51c29 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3852 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 11
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 77
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51c29 color description : Strong red.

#b51c29 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51c29 has RGB values of R:181, G:28, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.77, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869225.

Hex triplet b51c29 #b51c29
RGB Decimal 181, 28, 41 rgb(181,28,41)
RGB Percent 71, 11, 16.1 rgb(71%,11%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 85, 77, 29
HSL 354.9°, 73.2, 41 hsl(354.9,73.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.9°, 84.5, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.27, 58.528, 33.967
XYZ 19.873, 10.817, 3.139
xyY 0.587, 0.32, 10.817
CIE-LCH 39.27, 67.67, 30.129
CIE-LUV 39.27, 110.863, 20.376
Hunter-Lab 32.889, 50.299, 17.363
Binary 10110101, 00011100, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b51c29

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Alternatives to #b51c29

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#b51c29 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51c29

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51c29;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b51c29;}

Shades and Tints of #b51c29

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, #0b0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51c29

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6465 is the less saturated color, while #cd0415 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51c29 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604244 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6445 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c6028 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82929 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874a3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914728 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72429 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population