#b51c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51c2e is composed of 71% red, 11% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 352.9 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b51c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff385c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 11
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 75
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51c2e color description : Strong red.

#b51c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51c2e has RGB values of R:181, G:28, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.75, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869230.

Hex triplet b51c2e #b51c2e
RGB Decimal 181, 28, 46 rgb(181,28,46)
RGB Percent 71, 11, 18 rgb(71%,11%,18%)
CMYK 0, 85, 75, 29
HSL 352.9°, 73.2, 41 hsl(352.9,73.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.9°, 84.5, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.334, 58.717, 31.043
XYZ 19.965, 10.854, 3.628
xyY 0.58, 0.315, 10.854
CIE-LCH 39.334, 66.418, 27.865
CIE-LUV 39.334, 109.702, 18.45
Hunter-Lab 32.945, 50.519, 16.532
Binary 10110101, 00011100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b51c2e

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Alternatives to #b51c2e

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#b51c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51c2e

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.text {color:#b51c2e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b51c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #b51c2e

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 #b51c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6465 is the less saturated color, while #cd041c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51c2e 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
  • #614246 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c644b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c602e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864a40 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #90472e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b7252b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population