#b9311f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9311f is composed of 72.5% red, 19.2% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.5% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 7 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b9311f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff623e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 19
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9311f color description : Strong red.

#b9311f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9311f has RGB values of R:185, G:49, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12136735.

Hex triplet b9311f #b9311f
RGB Decimal 185, 49, 31 rgb(185,49,31)
RGB Percent 72.5, 19.2, 12.2 rgb(72.5%,19.2%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 74, 83, 27
HSL 7°, 71.3, 42.4 hsl(7,71.3%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 7°, 83.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 42.173, 53.214, 42.66
XYZ 21.354, 12.612, 2.606
xyY 0.584, 0.345, 12.612
CIE-LCH 42.173, 68.203, 38.718
CIE-LUV 42.173, 105.998, 28.237
Hunter-Lab 35.514, 45.181, 20.509
Binary 10111001, 00110001, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b9311f

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Alternatives to #b9311f

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#b9311f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9311f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9311f;}
.background {background-color:#b9311f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9311f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9311f

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9311f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6a6a is the less saturated color, while #d21e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9311f 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b504d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86661d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e562e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #98531d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb3631 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population