#b90717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b90717 is composed of 72.5% red, 2.7% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 96.2% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.6 degrees, a saturation of 92.7% and a lightness of 37.6%. #b90717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0e2e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 3
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b90717 color description : Strong red.

#b90717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b90717 has RGB values of R:185, G:7, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12125975.

Hex triplet b90717 #b90717
RGB Decimal 185, 7, 23 rgb(185,7,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 2.7, 9 rgb(72.5%,2.7%,9%)
CMYK 0, 96, 88, 27
HSL 354.6°, 92.7, 37.6 hsl(354.6,92.7%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.6°, 96.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.779, 62.462, 43.71
XYZ 20.239, 10.531, 1.778
xyY 0.622, 0.324, 10.531
CIE-LCH 38.779, 76.236, 34.984
CIE-LUV 38.779, 122.634, 24.231
Hunter-Lab 32.451, 54.538, 19.468
Binary 10111001, 00000111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b90717

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Alternatives to #b90717

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#b90717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b90717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b90717;}
.background {background-color:#b90717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b90717;}

Shades and Tints of #b90717

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, #0f0102 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b90717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606060 is the less saturated color, while #b90717 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b90717 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573336 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6333 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f07 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc170f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894228 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923f0d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb1112 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population