#b51c36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51c36 is composed of 71% red, 11% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 70.2% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 349.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 41%. #b51c36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff386c with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 11
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 70
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51c36 color description : Strong red.

#b51c36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51c36 has RGB values of R:181, G:28, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.7, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869238.

Hex triplet b51c36 #b51c36
RGB Decimal 181, 28, 54 rgb(181,28,54)
RGB Percent 71, 11, 21.2 rgb(71%,11%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 85, 70, 29
HSL 349.8°, 73.2, 41 hsl(349.8,73.2%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.8°, 84.5, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.451, 59.067, 26.263
XYZ 20.138, 10.923, 4.538
xyY 0.566, 0.307, 10.923
CIE-LCH 39.451, 64.642, 23.971
CIE-LUV 39.451, 107.607, 14.964
Hunter-Lab 33.05, 50.926, 14.994
Binary 10110101, 00011100, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b51c36

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Alternatives to #b51c36

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#b51c36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51c36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51c36;}
.background {background-color:#b51c36;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51c36;}

Shades and Tints of #b51c36

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 #b51c36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6466 is the less saturated color, while #cd0426 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51c36 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624348 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6554 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6036 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854a49 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904736 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72630 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population