#b9261b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9261b is composed of 72.5% red, 14.9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.5% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b9261b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c36 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9261b color description : Strong red.

#b9261b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9261b has RGB values of R:185, G:38, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133915.

Hex triplet b9261b #b9261b
RGB Decimal 185, 38, 27 rgb(185,38,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 14.9, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,14.9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 85, 27
HSL 4.2°, 74.5, 41.6 hsl(4.2,74.5%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 85.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.868, 56.668, 43.487
XYZ 20.9, 11.782, 2.211
xyY 0.599, 0.338, 11.782
CIE-LCH 40.868, 71.431, 37.503
CIE-LUV 40.868, 112.326, 26.986
Hunter-Lab 34.325, 48.614, 20.209
Binary 10111001, 00100110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9261b

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Alternatives to #b9261b

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#b9261b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9261b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9261b;}
.background {background-color:#b9261b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9261b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9261b

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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9261b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706564 is the less saturated color, while #d11103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9261b 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664846 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736834 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826315 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c502b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964d17 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2c28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population