#b9121d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9121d is composed of 72.5% red, 7.1% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 90.3% magenta, 84.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 82.3% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b9121d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff243a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 7
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 90
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9121d color description : Strong red.

#b9121d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9121d has RGB values of R:185, G:18, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.9, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12128797.

Hex triplet b9121d #b9121d
RGB Decimal 185, 18, 29 rgb(185,18,29)
RGB Percent 72.5, 7.1, 11.4 rgb(72.5%,7.1%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 90, 84, 27
HSL 356°, 82.3, 39.8 hsl(356,82.3%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 90.3, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.307, 61.202, 41.067
XYZ 20.447, 10.838, 2.178
xyY 0.611, 0.324, 10.838
CIE-LCH 39.307, 73.704, 33.862
CIE-LUV 39.307, 119.382, 23.64
Hunter-Lab 32.922, 53.249, 19.123
Binary 10111001, 00010010, 00011101

Color Schemes with #b9121d

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Alternatives to #b9121d

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#b9121d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9121d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9121d;}
.background {background-color:#b9121d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9121d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9121d

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fef3f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9121d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6061 is the less saturated color, while #c9020f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9121d 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3b3d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6539 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6017 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc201d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89462e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934319 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb1b1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population