#b6251d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b6251d is composed of 71.4% red, 14.5% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.7% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 3.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.5% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b6251d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3a with #6d0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 71
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 84
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b6251d color description : Strong red.

#b6251d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b6251d has RGB values of R:182, G:37, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.84, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11937053.

Hex triplet b6251d #b6251d
RGB Decimal 182, 37, 29 rgb(182,37,29)
RGB Percent 71.4, 14.5, 11.4 rgb(71.4%,14.5%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 80, 84, 29
HSL 3.1°, 72.5, 41.4 hsl(3.1,72.5%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.1°, 84.1, 71.4
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.179, 56.111, 41.634
XYZ 20.176, 11.359, 2.293
xyY 0.596, 0.336, 11.359
CIE-LCH 40.179, 69.87, 36.575
CIE-LUV 40.179, 110.158, 25.831
Hunter-Lab 33.704, 47.872, 19.56
Binary 10110110, 00100101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b6251d

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Alternatives to #b6251d

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#b6251d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b6251d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b6251d;}
.background {background-color:#b6251d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b6251d;}

Shades and Tints of #b6251d

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, #0d0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b6251d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6666 is the less saturated color, while #ce0f05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b6251d 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644745 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716736 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806219 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b92f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4f2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934b1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b82b29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population