#b9040c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9040c is composed of 72.5% red, 1.6% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.8% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.3 degrees, a saturation of 95.8% and a lightness of 37.1%. #b9040c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0818 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 2
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9040c color description : Strong red.

#b9040c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9040c has RGB values of R:185, G:4, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12125196.

Hex triplet b9040c #b9040c
RGB Decimal 185, 4, 12 rgb(185,4,12)
RGB Percent 72.5, 1.6, 4.7 rgb(72.5%,1.6%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 98, 94, 27
HSL 357.3°, 95.8, 37.1 hsl(357.3,95.8%,37.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.3°, 97.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.604, 62.619, 48.412
XYZ 20.119, 10.43, 1.302
xyY 0.632, 0.327, 10.43
CIE-LCH 38.604, 79.151, 37.708
CIE-LUV 38.604, 124.485, 25.994
Hunter-Lab 32.296, 54.677, 20.217
Binary 10111001, 00000100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b9040c

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Alternatives to #b9040c

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#b9040c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9040c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9040c;}
.background {background-color:#b9040c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9040c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9040c

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, #0c0001 is the darkest color, while #fff8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9040c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625b5c is the less saturated color, while #b9040c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9040c 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
  • #3b3b3b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543032 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6327 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc1300 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89401d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923d04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb0e04 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population