#b90817 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b90817 is composed of 72.5% red, 3.1% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.7% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 354.9 degrees, a saturation of 91.7% and a lightness of 37.8%. #b90817 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff102e 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

#b90817 color description : Strong red.

#b90817 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b90817 has RGB values of R:185, G:8, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.96, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12126231.

Hex triplet b90817 #b90817
RGB Decimal 185, 8, 23 rgb(185,8,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 3.1, 9 rgb(72.5%,3.1%,9%)
CMYK 0, 96, 88, 27
HSL 354.9°, 91.7, 37.8 hsl(354.9,91.7%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.9°, 95.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.816, 62.353, 43.74
XYZ 20.25, 10.553, 1.781
xyY 0.621, 0.324, 10.553
CIE-LCH 38.816, 76.165, 35.049
CIE-LUV 38.816, 122.452, 24.298
Hunter-Lab 32.485, 54.425, 19.488
Binary 10111001, 00001000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b90817

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Alternatives to #b90817

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#b90817 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b90817

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b90817;}
.background {background-color:#b90817;}
.border {border:1px solid #b90817;}

Shades and Tints of #b90817

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, #100102 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b90817

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675a5b is the less saturated color, while #c00111 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b90817 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573437 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6433 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d5f07 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc1811 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
  • #bb1213 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population