#b51f27 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51f27 is composed of 71% red, 12.2% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.9% magenta, 78.5% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 70.8% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b51f27 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3e4e 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

#b51f27 color description : Strong red.

#b51f27 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51f27 has RGB values of R:181, G:31, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.78, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11869991.

Hex triplet b51f27 #b51f27
RGB Decimal 181, 31, 39 rgb(181,31,39)
RGB Percent 71, 12.2, 15.3 rgb(71%,12.2%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 83, 78, 29
HSL 356.8°, 70.8, 41.6 hsl(356.8,70.8%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 82.9, 71
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.501, 57.737, 35.386
XYZ 19.913, 10.953, 2.985
xyY 0.588, 0.324, 10.953
CIE-LCH 39.501, 67.718, 31.503
CIE-LUV 39.501, 110.164, 21.563
Hunter-Lab 33.095, 49.488, 17.819
Binary 10110101, 00011111, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b51f27

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Alternatives to #b51f27

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#b51f27 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51f27

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51f27;}
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Shades and Tints of #b51f27

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, #0e0203 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51f27

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6869 is the less saturated color, while #cd0711 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51f27 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
  • #624445 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6542 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6026 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82b2c 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
  • #b7272a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population