#b51e38 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51e38 is composed of 71% red, 11.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.4% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 349.7 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b51e38 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c70 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 12
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 69
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51e38 color description : Strong red.

#b51e38 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51e38 has RGB values of R:181, G:30, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.69, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869752.

Hex triplet b51e38 #b51e38
RGB Decimal 181, 30, 56 rgb(181,30,56)
RGB Percent 71, 11.8, 22 rgb(71%,11.8%,22%)
CMYK 0, 83, 69, 29
HSL 349.7°, 71.6, 41.4 hsl(349.7,71.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.7°, 83.4, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.648, 58.693, 25.261
XYZ 20.235, 11.04, 4.807
xyY 0.561, 0.306, 11.04
CIE-LCH 39.648, 63.898, 23.286
CIE-LUV 39.648, 106.352, 14.346
Hunter-Lab 33.227, 50.559, 14.682
Binary 10110101, 00011110, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b51e38

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Alternatives to #b51e38

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#b51e38 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51e38

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51e38;}
.background {background-color:#b51e38;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51e38;}

Shades and Tints of #b51e38

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, #0d0204 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51e38

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6768 is the less saturated color, while #cd0628 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51e38 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #63444a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6556 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6138 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854b4b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #904838 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b72832 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population