#b90228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b90228 is composed of 72.5% red, 0.8% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.9% magenta, 78.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 347.5 degrees, a saturation of 97.9% and a lightness of 36.7%. #b90228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0450 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 1
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 78
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b90228 color description : Strong red.

#b90228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b90228 has RGB values of R:185, G:2, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.78, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12124712.

Hex triplet b90228 #b90228
RGB Decimal 185, 2, 40 rgb(185,2,40)
RGB Percent 72.5, 0.8, 15.7 rgb(72.5%,0.8%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 99, 78, 27
HSL 347.5°, 97.9, 36.7 hsl(347.5,97.9%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.5°, 98.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.749, 63.444, 34.245
XYZ 20.413, 10.514, 2.962
xyY 0.602, 0.31, 10.514
CIE-LCH 38.749, 72.096, 28.359
CIE-LUV 38.749, 120.294, 18.969
Hunter-Lab 32.425, 55.634, 17.281
Binary 10111001, 00000010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b90228

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Alternatives to #b90228

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#b90228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b90228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b90228;}
.background {background-color:#b90228;}
.border {border:1px solid #b90228;}

Shades and Tints of #b90228

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, #0a0002 is the darkest color, while #fff6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b90228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63585a is the less saturated color, while #b90228 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b90228 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #563139 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6347 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5f26 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc1811 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87403b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #913d26 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba1019 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population