#b93217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b93217 is composed of 72.5% red, 19.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 10 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b93217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff642e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 20
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b93217 color description : Strong red.

#b93217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b93217 has RGB values of R:185, G:50, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12136983.

Hex triplet b93217 #b93217
RGB Decimal 185, 50, 23 rgb(185,50,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 19.6, 9 rgb(72.5%,19.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 73, 88, 27
HSL 10°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(10,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 10°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.246, 52.661, 46.515
XYZ 21.304, 12.66, 2.132
xyY 0.59, 0.351, 12.66
CIE-LCH 42.246, 70.262, 41.454
CIE-LUV 42.246, 106.422, 30.361
Hunter-Lab 35.581, 44.61, 21.353
Binary 10111001, 00110010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b93217

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Alternatives to #b93217

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#b93217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b93217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b93217;}
.background {background-color:#b93217;}
.border {border:1px solid #b93217;}

Shades and Tints of #b93217

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, #0b0301 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b93217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c92707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b93217 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b504a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86660e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd393c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f5626 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995311 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb362e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population