#b9282a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9282a is composed of 72.5% red, 15.7% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b9282a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5054 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9282a color description : Strong red.

#b9282a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9282a has RGB values of R:185, G:40, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12134442.

Hex triplet b9282a #b9282a
RGB Decimal 185, 40, 42 rgb(185,40,42)
RGB Percent 72.5, 15.7, 16.5 rgb(72.5%,15.7%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 77, 27
HSL 359.2°, 64.4, 44.1 hsl(359.2,64.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.2°, 78.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.219, 56.526, 35.726
XYZ 21.185, 12.002, 3.391
xyY 0.579, 0.328, 12.002
CIE-LCH 41.219, 66.869, 32.294
CIE-LUV 41.219, 108.802, 22.855
Hunter-Lab 34.643, 48.532, 18.446
Binary 10111001, 00101000, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b9282a

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Alternatives to #b9282a

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#b9282a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9282a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9282a;}
.background {background-color:#b9282a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9282a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9282a

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9282a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746d6d is the less saturated color, while #dc0508 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9282a 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684b4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726944 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826429 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c513b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964e29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2f30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population