#b9162e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9162e is composed of 72.5% red, 8.6% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.1% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 351.2 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b9162e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c5c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9162e color description : Strong red.

#b9162e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9162e has RGB values of R:185, G:22, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12129838.

Hex triplet b9162e #b9162e
RGB Decimal 185, 22, 46 rgb(185,22,46)
RGB Percent 72.5, 8.6, 18 rgb(72.5%,8.6%,18%)
CMYK 0, 88, 75, 27
HSL 351.2°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(351.2,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.2°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.728, 61.046, 31.713
XYZ 20.789, 11.088, 3.63
xyY 0.585, 0.312, 11.088
CIE-LCH 39.728, 68.792, 27.451
CIE-LUV 39.728, 114.725, 18.42
Hunter-Lab 33.299, 53.167, 16.845
Binary 10111001, 00010110, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b9162e

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Alternatives to #b9162e

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#b9162e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9162e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9162e;}
.background {background-color:#b9162e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9162e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9162e

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, #0a0102 is the darkest color, while #fef7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9162e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696666 is the less saturated color, while #c90623 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9162e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3f44 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d654c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d612d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2625 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #884841 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93452d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2028 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population