#b9474d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9474d is composed of 72.5% red, 27.8% green and 30.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 58.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 50.2%. #b9474d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e9a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3366.

    • R 73
    • G 28
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 58
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9474d color description : Moderate red.

#b9474d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9474d has RGB values of R:185, G:71, B:77 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.58, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12142413.

Hex triplet b9474d #b9474d
RGB Decimal 185, 71, 77 rgb(185,71,77)
RGB Percent 72.5, 27.8, 30.2 rgb(72.5%,27.8%,30.2%)
CMYK 0, 62, 58, 27
HSL 356.8°, 44.9, 50.2 hsl(356.8,44.9%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 61.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3366 #cc3366
CIE-LAB 46.122, 46.502, 20.824
XYZ 23.601, 15.359, 8.743
xyY 0.495, 0.322, 15.359
CIE-LCH 46.122, 50.952, 24.124
CIE-LUV 46.122, 83.38, 14.971
Hunter-Lab 39.19, 38.912, 14.207
Binary 10111001, 01000111, 01001101

Color Schemes with #b9474d

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Alternatives to #b9474d

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#b9474d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9474d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9474d;}
.background {background-color:#b9474d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9474d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9474d

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #faf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9474d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887879 is the less saturated color, while #fd0310 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9474d 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6364 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7464 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b704f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc5055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91635c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b614e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb4d52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population