#b9140f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9140f is composed of 72.5% red, 7.8% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 89.2% magenta, 91.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b9140f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff281e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 8
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 89
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9140f color description : Strong red.

#b9140f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9140f has RGB values of R:185, G:20, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.89, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12129295.

Hex triplet b9140f #b9140f
RGB Decimal 185, 20, 15 rgb(185,20,15)
RGB Percent 72.5, 7.8, 5.9 rgb(72.5%,7.8%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 89, 92, 27
HSL 1.8°, 85, 39.2 hsl(1.8,85%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 91.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.33, 60.606, 47.716
XYZ 20.345, 10.852, 1.475
xyY 0.623, 0.332, 10.852
CIE-LCH 39.33, 77.135, 38.214
CIE-LUV 39.33, 120.704, 26.8
Hunter-Lab 32.942, 52.594, 20.404
Binary 10111001, 00010100, 00001111

Color Schemes with #b9140f

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Alternatives to #b9140f

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#b9140f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9140f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9140f;}
.background {background-color:#b9140f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9140f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9140f

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, #040000 is the darkest color, while #fef1f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9140f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646464 is the less saturated color, while #c10d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9140f 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
  • #5c3b3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706529 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6000 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc201d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4720 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #934405 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb1b18 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population