#9f231b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #9f231b is composed of 62.4% red, 13.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 83% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 3.6 degrees, a saturation of 71% and a lightness of 36.5%. #9f231b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4636 with #3f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 62
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 83
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#9f231b color description : Dark red.

#9f231b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #9f231b has RGB values of R:159, G:35, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.83, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 10429211.

Hex triplet 9f231b #9f231b
RGB Decimal 159, 35, 27 rgb(159,35,27)
RGB Percent 62.4, 13.7, 10.6 rgb(62.4%,13.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 83, 38
HSL 3.6°, 71, 36.5 hsl(3.6,71%,36.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.6°, 83, 62.4
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.309, 49.626, 36.477
XYZ 15.098, 8.654, 1.912
xyY 0.588, 0.337, 8.654
CIE-LCH 35.309, 61.59, 36.318
CIE-LUV 35.309, 93.201, 22.346
Hunter-Lab 29.418, 40.129, 16.738
Binary 10011111, 00100011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #9f231b

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Alternatives to #9f231b

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#9f231b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #9f231b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#9f231b;}
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Shades and Tints of #9f231b

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, #080201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #9f231b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5c5b is the less saturated color, while #b41006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #9f231b 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #59403e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #655c32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72571b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a42d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a472a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82441b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a22927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population