#b9212c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9212c is composed of 72.5% red, 12.9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 76.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 355.7 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b9212c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4258 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9212c color description : Strong red.

#b9212c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9212c has RGB values of R:185, G:33, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12132652.

Hex triplet b9212c #b9212c
RGB Decimal 185, 33, 44 rgb(185,33,44)
RGB Percent 72.5, 12.9, 17.3 rgb(72.5%,12.9%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 82, 76, 27
HSL 355.7°, 69.7, 42.7 hsl(355.7,69.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.7°, 82.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.551, 58.55, 33.832
XYZ 21.007, 11.586, 3.513
xyY 0.582, 0.321, 11.586
CIE-LCH 40.551, 67.622, 30.02
CIE-LUV 40.551, 111.427, 20.816
Hunter-Lab 34.039, 50.593, 17.708
Binary 10111001, 00100001, 00101100

Color Schemes with #b9212c

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Alternatives to #b9212c

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#b9212c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9212c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9212c;}
.background {background-color:#b9212c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9212c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9212c

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 #b9212c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c6d is the less saturated color, while #d20816 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9212c 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
  • #706748 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80632b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4e3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b2b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb292d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population