#b9212b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9212b is composed of 72.5% red, 12.9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.1 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b9212b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4256 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9212b color description : Strong red.

#b9212b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9212b has RGB values of R:185, G:33, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12132651.

Hex triplet b9212b #b9212b
RGB Decimal 185, 33, 43 rgb(185,33,43)
RGB Percent 72.5, 12.9, 16.9 rgb(72.5%,12.9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 77, 27
HSL 356.1°, 69.7, 42.7 hsl(356.1,69.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.1°, 82.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.539, 58.513, 34.407
XYZ 20.989, 11.579, 3.415
xyY 0.583, 0.322, 11.579
CIE-LCH 40.539, 67.88, 30.457
CIE-LUV 40.539, 111.648, 21.191
Hunter-Lab 34.028, 50.55, 17.869
Binary 10111001, 00100001, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b9212b

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Alternatives to #b9212b

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#b9212b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9212b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9212b;}
.background {background-color:#b9212b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9212b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9212b

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9212b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c6d is the less saturated color, while #d20815 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9212b 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654749 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706747 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80632a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4e3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb292d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population