#b51e27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51e27 is composed of 71% red, 11.8% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.4% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b51e27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c4e with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 12
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 78
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51e27 color description : Strong red.

#b51e27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51e27 has RGB values of R:181, G:30, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869735.

Hex triplet b51e27 #b51e27
RGB Decimal 181, 30, 39 rgb(181,30,39)
RGB Percent 71, 11.8, 15.3 rgb(71%,11.8%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 83, 78, 29
HSL 356.4°, 71.6, 41.4 hsl(356.4,71.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 83.4, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.414, 57.984, 35.293
XYZ 19.888, 10.901, 2.976
xyY 0.589, 0.323, 10.901
CIE-LCH 39.414, 67.881, 31.328
CIE-LUV 39.414, 110.551, 21.402
Hunter-Lab 33.017, 49.738, 17.767
Binary 10110101, 00011110, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b51e27

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Alternatives to #b51e27

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#b51e27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51e27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51e27;}
.background {background-color:#b51e27;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51e27;}

Shades and Tints of #b51e27

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, #0d0203 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51e27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6767 is the less saturated color, while #cd0612 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51e27 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
  • #614345 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6542 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6026 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82a2b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #874b38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914826 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72629 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population