#b90009 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b90009 is composed of 72.5% red, 0% green and 3.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 95.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b90009 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0012 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b90009 color description : Strong red.

#b90009 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b90009 has RGB values of R:185, G:0, B:9 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12124169.

Hex triplet b90009 #b90009
RGB Decimal 185, 0, 9 rgb(185,0,9)
RGB Percent 72.5, 0, 3.5 rgb(72.5%,0%,3.5%)
CMYK 0, 100, 95, 27
HSL 357.1°, 100, 36.3 hsl(357.1,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.44, 63.027, 49.385
XYZ 20.058, 10.337, 1.198
xyY 0.635, 0.327, 10.337
CIE-LCH 38.44, 80.07, 38.08
CIE-LUV 38.44, 125.497, 26.113
Hunter-Lab 32.151, 55.098, 20.297
Binary 10111001, 00000000, 00001001

Color Schemes with #b90009

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Alternatives to #b90009

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#b90009 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b90009

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#b90009 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b90009;}
.background {background-color:#b90009;}
.border {border:1px solid #b90009;}

Shades and Tints of #b90009

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, #080000 is the darkest color, while #fff4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b90009

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645556 is the less saturated color, while #b90009 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b90009 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
  • #383838 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #522d2f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6325 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #893f1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923c03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba0d03 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population