#b71b28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b71b28 is composed of 71.8% red, 10.6% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.2% magenta, 78.1% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 355 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b71b28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3650 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 72
    • G 11
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 78
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b71b28 color description : Strong red.

#b71b28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b71b28 has RGB values of R:183, G:27, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.78, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12000040.

Hex triplet b71b28 #b71b28
RGB Decimal 183, 27, 40 rgb(183,27,40)
RGB Percent 71.8, 10.6, 15.7 rgb(71.8%,10.6%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 85, 78, 28
HSL 355°, 74.3, 41.2 hsl(355,74.3%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 355°, 85.2, 71.8
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 39.592, 59.275, 35.023
XYZ 20.304, 11.007, 3.063
xyY 0.591, 0.32, 11.007
CIE-LCH 39.592, 68.849, 30.577
CIE-LUV 39.592, 112.989, 20.963
Hunter-Lab 33.177, 51.184, 17.75
Binary 10110111, 00011011, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b71b28

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Alternatives to #b71b28

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#b71b28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b71b28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b71b28;}
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Shades and Tints of #b71b28

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, #0c0203 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b71b28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6465 is the less saturated color, while #cf0314 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b71b28 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614144 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6544 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6027 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ba2828 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884a3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #924727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92328 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population