#b90012 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b90012 is composed of 72.5% red, 0% green and 7.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 90.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b90012 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0024 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 90
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b90012 color description : Strong red.

#b90012 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b90012 has RGB values of R:185, G:0, B:18 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.9, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12124178.

Hex triplet b90012 #b90012
RGB Decimal 185, 0, 18 rgb(185,0,18)
RGB Percent 72.5, 0, 7.1 rgb(72.5%,0%,7.1%)
CMYK 0, 100, 90, 27
HSL 354.2°, 100, 36.3 hsl(354.2,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.482, 63.142, 45.854
XYZ 20.118, 10.361, 1.513
xyY 0.629, 0.324, 10.361
CIE-LCH 38.482, 78.035, 35.987
CIE-LUV 38.482, 124.597, 24.766
Hunter-Lab 32.188, 55.236, 19.745
Binary 10111001, 00000000, 00010010

Color Schemes with #b90012

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Alternatives to #b90012

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#b90012 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b90012

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b90012;}
.background {background-color:#b90012;}
.border {border:1px solid #b90012;}

Shades and Tints of #b90012

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, #080001 is the darkest color, while #fff4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b90012

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645557 is the less saturated color, while #b90012 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b90012 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
  • #393939 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #532e31 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d632e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb1400 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #893f23 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923c06 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba0c06 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population