#b9072b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9072b is composed of 72.5% red, 2.7% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 96.2% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 347.9 degrees, a saturation of 92.7% and a lightness of 37.6%. #b9072b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0e56 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 3
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 96
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9072b color description : Strong red.

#b9072b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9072b has RGB values of R:185, G:7, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12125995.

Hex triplet b9072b #b9072b
RGB Decimal 185, 7, 43 rgb(185,7,43)
RGB Percent 72.5, 2.7, 16.9 rgb(72.5%,2.7%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 96, 77, 27
HSL 347.9°, 92.7, 37.6 hsl(347.9,92.7%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.9°, 96.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.973, 63.001, 32.682
XYZ 20.521, 10.643, 3.259
xyY 0.596, 0.309, 10.643
CIE-LCH 38.973, 70.973, 27.419
CIE-LUV 38.973, 118.704, 18.218
Hunter-Lab 32.624, 55.185, 16.914
Binary 10111001, 00000111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b9072b

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Alternatives to #b9072b

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#b9072b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9072b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9072b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9072b

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, #0f0103 is the darkest color, while #fffbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9072b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #606060 is the less saturated color, while #b9072b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9072b 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #58353c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b644a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5f29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc1c18 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87423e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923f2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba141f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population