#b9421c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9421c is composed of 72.5% red, 25.9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 14.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9421c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8438 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 26
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9421c color description : Strong red.

#b9421c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9421c has RGB values of R:185, G:66, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12141084.

Hex triplet b9421c #b9421c
RGB Decimal 185, 66, 28 rgb(185,66,28)
RGB Percent 72.5, 25.9, 11 rgb(72.5%,25.9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 64, 85, 27
HSL 14.5°, 73.7, 41.8 hsl(14.5,73.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.5°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.656, 46.319, 46.323
XYZ 22.166, 14.297, 2.691
xyY 0.566, 0.365, 14.297
CIE-LCH 44.656, 65.508, 45.002
CIE-LUV 44.656, 95.504, 33.39
Hunter-Lab 37.811, 38.473, 22.248
Binary 10111001, 01000010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #b9421c

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Alternatives to #b9421c

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#b9421c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9421c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9421c;}
.background {background-color:#b9421c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9421c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9421c

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, #0f0502 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9421c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6866 is the less saturated color, while #d23503 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9421c 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735b53 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7131 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d6b1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd474b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #936029 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d5c1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc453a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population