#b51712 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b51712 is composed of 71% red, 9% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.3% magenta, 90.1% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 81.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b51712 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e24 with #6b0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 71
    • G 9
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 90
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#b51712 color description : Strong red.

#b51712 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b51712 has RGB values of R:181, G:23, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.9, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 11867922.

Hex triplet b51712 #b51712
RGB Decimal 181, 23, 18 rgb(181,23,18)
RGB Percent 71, 9, 7.1 rgb(71%,9%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 87, 90, 29
HSL 1.8°, 81.9, 39 hsl(1.8,81.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 90.1, 71
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.695, 59.003, 45.62
XYZ 19.473, 10.483, 1.57
xyY 0.618, 0.333, 10.483
CIE-LCH 38.695, 74.582, 37.71
CIE-LUV 38.695, 116.447, 25.999
Hunter-Lab 32.377, 50.696, 19.788
Binary 10110101, 00010111, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b51712

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Alternatives to #b51712

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#b51712 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b51712

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b51712;}
.background {background-color:#b51712;}
.border {border:1px solid #b51712;}

Shades and Tints of #b51712

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, #030000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b51712

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685f5f is the less saturated color, while #c40903 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b51712 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3d3c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e632c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b82221 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884722 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #914406 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b71e1b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population