#b9400d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9400d is composed of 72.5% red, 25.1% green and 5.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 93% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 17.8 degrees, a saturation of 86.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #b9400d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff801a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 25
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 93
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9400d color description : Strong orange.

#b9400d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9400d has RGB values of R:185, G:64, B:13 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.93, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12140557.

Hex triplet b9400d #b9400d
RGB Decimal 185, 64, 13 rgb(185,64,13)
RGB Percent 72.5, 25.1, 5.1 rgb(72.5%,25.1%,5.1%)
CMYK 0, 65, 93, 27
HSL 17.8°, 86.9, 38.8 hsl(17.8,86.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.8°, 93, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.251, 46.895, 51.72
XYZ 21.915, 14.013, 1.932
xyY 0.579, 0.37, 14.013
CIE-LCH 44.251, 69.815, 47.801
CIE-LUV 44.251, 98.158, 35.539
Hunter-Lab 37.433, 38.991, 23.144
Binary 10111001, 01000000, 00001101

Color Schemes with #b9400d

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Alternatives to #b9400d

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#b9400d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9400d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9400d;}
.background {background-color:#b9400d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9400d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9400d

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fef3ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9400d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656261 is the less saturated color, while #c13d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9400d 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70584e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7023 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd4549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935e1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5b04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc4333 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population