#b9191b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9191b is composed of 72.5% red, 9.8% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b9191b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3236 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 10
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9191b color description : Strong red.

#b9191b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9191b has RGB values of R:185, G:25, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12130587.

Hex triplet b9191b #b9191b
RGB Decimal 185, 25, 27 rgb(185,25,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 9.8, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,9.8%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 86, 85, 27
HSL 359.3°, 76.2, 41.2 hsl(359.3,76.2%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 86.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.734, 59.885, 42.496
XYZ 20.554, 11.091, 2.095
xyY 0.609, 0.329, 11.091
CIE-LCH 39.734, 73.431, 35.361
CIE-LUV 39.734, 117.61, 24.955
Hunter-Lab 33.304, 51.884, 19.582
Binary 10111001, 00011001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9191b

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Alternatives to #b9191b

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#b9191b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9191b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9191b;}
.background {background-color:#b9191b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9191b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9191b

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, #0c0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9191b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706262 is the less saturated color, while #d10103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9191b 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
  • #5f3f40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706636 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6114 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2524 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4a2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944617 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2020 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population