#b9372e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9372e is composed of 72.5% red, 21.6% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.3% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 3.9 degrees, a saturation of 60.2% and a lightness of 45.3%. #b9372e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e5c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9372e color description : Strong red.

#b9372e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9372e has RGB values of R:185, G:55, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12138286.

Hex triplet b9372e #b9372e
RGB Decimal 185, 55, 46 rgb(185,55,46)
RGB Percent 72.5, 21.6, 18 rgb(72.5%,21.6%,18%)
CMYK 0, 70, 75, 27
HSL 3.9°, 60.2, 45.3 hsl(3.9,60.2%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.9°, 75.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 43.132, 51.499, 35.522
XYZ 21.868, 13.246, 3.99
xyY 0.559, 0.339, 13.246
CIE-LCH 43.132, 62.562, 34.596
CIE-LUV 43.132, 99.991, 24.87
Hunter-Lab 36.396, 43.557, 18.977
Binary 10111001, 00110111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b9372e

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Alternatives to #b9372e

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#b9372e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9372e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9372e;}
.background {background-color:#b9372e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9372e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9372e

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, #0c0403 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9372e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6d6c is the less saturated color, while #e51002 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9372e 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5554 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8f593d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #99562e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb3c3b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population