#b9230f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9230f is composed of 72.5% red, 13.7% green and 5.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 91.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 7.1 degrees, a saturation of 85% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b9230f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff461e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 6
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9230f color description : Strong red.

#b9230f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9230f has RGB values of R:185, G:35, B:15 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133135.

Hex triplet b9230f #b9230f
RGB Decimal 185, 35, 15 rgb(185,35,15)
RGB Percent 72.5, 13.7, 5.9 rgb(72.5%,13.7%,5.9%)
CMYK 0, 81, 92, 27
HSL 7.1°, 85, 39.2 hsl(7.1,85%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.1°, 91.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.497, 57.282, 48.501
XYZ 20.696, 11.553, 1.592
xyY 0.612, 0.341, 11.553
CIE-LCH 40.497, 75.057, 40.255
CIE-LUV 40.497, 115.102, 28.837
Hunter-Lab 33.99, 49.201, 21.016
Binary 10111001, 00100011, 00001111

Color Schemes with #b9230f

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Alternatives to #b9230f

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#b9230f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9230f

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9230f

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, #040100 is the darkest color, while #fef2f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9230f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646464 is the less saturated color, while #c11d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9230f 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634541 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736728 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4e1f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954b05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2921 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population