Color: #B51C26

#B51C26 Color Information

#B51C26 is a dark color. The closest websafe version is #B51C26. A complement of this color would be #1CB5AB, perceived brightness is 0.29, and the grayscale version is #696969.

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 356°,a saturation of 73%, and a lightness of 41%.The HSV representation shows a hue of 356°, a saturation of 100%, and a value of 100%.

In a RGB color space, #B51C26 is composed of 71% red, 11% green and 15% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 79% yellow and 29% black.

In the Yxy color space, this color is represented as Y: 11.23, x: 0.6095, and y: 0.3280.

Color Code #B51C26

HEX
#B51C26
RGB
rgb(181, 28, 38)
HSL
hsl(356, 73%, 41%)
HSV
hsv(356, 85%, 71%)
CMYK
0%, 85%, 79%, 29%
XYZ
X: 20.87, Y: 11.23, Z: 2.14
Lab
L: 39.97, a: 58.99, b: 37.29
Name

Shades of Color #B51C26

Shades are created by darkening the original color #B51C26 in equal steps from 0% to 90%. These shades are perfect for creating depth and contrast in your designs. Use them to add visual hierarchy or highlight specific elements in your projects.

Tints of Color #B51C26

Tints are created by lightening the original color #B51C26 in equal steps from 0% to 90%, ending with pure white. These tints are ideal for creating soft backgrounds, subtle highlights, or cohesive UI elements that complement your designs.

About #B51C26 Color Code

In the HSL color space, this color has a hue angle of 356°, a saturation of 73%, and a lightness of 41%. The HSV representation shows a hue of 356°, a saturation of 85%, and a value of 71%.

  • HEX: #B51C26
  • RGB: rgb(181, 28, 38)
  • HSL: hsl(356, 73%, 41%)
  • HSV: hsv(356, 85%, 71%)
  • CMYK: 0.00% cyan, 85.00% magenta, 79.00% yellow, 29.00% black
  • XYZ: 20.87, 11.23, 2.14
  • Yxy: 11.23, 0.6095, 0.3280
  • Hunter Lab: 39.97, 58.99, 37.29
  • CIE-Lab: 39.97, 58.99, 37.29

In the XYZ color space, this color is represented as X: 20.87, Y: 11.23, Z: 2.14. The Yxy representation further refines this as Y: 11.23, x: 0.6095, and y: 0.3280.

In the Hunter Lab color space, this color is represented as L: 39.97, a: 58.99, and b: 37.29. Similarly, in the CIE-Lab color space, it is represented as L: 39.97, a: 58.99, and b: 37.29.

Use these color codes in your CSS, design tools, or anywhere you need to specify a color. You can also explore its shades and tints for more creative options.

Triadic Colors of #B51C26

Triadic colors are three colors evenly spaced around the color wheel, including #B51C26. They create vibrant and balanced color schemes, perfect for designs that need contrast and harmony.

Analogous Colors of #B51C26

Analogous colors are adjacent to #B51C26 on the color wheel. They create harmonious and visually pleasing designs, ideal for projects that need a cohesive look.

Monochromatic Colors of #B51C26

Monochromatic colors are variations of #B51C26, including its shades, tints, and tones. They create elegant and minimalistic designs with a unified color theme.

Complementary Color of #B51C26

The complementary color of #B51C26 is opposite it on the color wheel. Complementary colors provide strong contrast and are ideal for designs that need visual impact and attention.

CSS Examples of #B51C26

/* Using HEX */
body {
  background-color: #b51c26;
}
/* Using RGB */
body {
  background-color: rgb(181, 28, 38);
}
/* Using RGB with opacity */
body {
  background-color: rgba(181, 28, 38, 0.5);
}
/* Using HSL */
body {
  background-color: hsl(356, 73%, 41%);
}
/* Text color */
p {
  color: #b51c26;
}
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/* Box shadow */
div {
  box-shadow: 4px 4px #b51c26;
}

HTML Examples of #B51C26

<!-- Using HEX -->
<div style="background-color: #b51c26; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB -->
<div style="background-color: rgb(181, 28, 38); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using RGB with opacity -->
<div style="background-color: rgba(181, 28, 38, 0.5); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Using HSL -->
<div style="background-color: hsl(356, 73%, 41%); width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>
<!-- Text color -->
<p style="color: #b51c26;">This is a text example.</p>
Text Preview
<!-- Box shadow -->
<div style="box-shadow: 4px 4px #b51c26; width: 100px; height: 100px;"></div>

Related Colors of #B51C26

These colors are similar to #B51C26, with slight variations in hue. Use them to create harmonious designs or explore alternative shades for your projects.