#b9090c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9090c is composed of 72.5% red, 3.5% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.1% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 90.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b9090c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1218 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

    • R 73
    • G 4
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9090c color description : Strong red.

#b9090c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9090c has RGB values of R:185, G:9, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12126476.

Hex triplet b9090c #b9090c
RGB Decimal 185, 9, 12 rgb(185,9,12)
RGB Percent 72.5, 3.5, 4.7 rgb(72.5%,3.5%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 95, 94, 27
HSL 359°, 90.7, 38 hsl(359,90.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 95.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 38.793, 62.073, 48.527
XYZ 20.173, 10.539, 1.32
xyY 0.63, 0.329, 10.539
CIE-LCH 38.793, 78.791, 38.017
CIE-LUV 38.793, 123.551, 26.325
Hunter-Lab 32.464, 54.108, 20.314
Binary 10111001, 00001001, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b9090c

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Alternatives to #b9090c

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Text with hexadecimal color #b9090c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9090c;}
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.border {border:1px solid #b9090c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9090c

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, #110101 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9090c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675b5b is the less saturated color, while #c00205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9090c 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
  • #3e3e3e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573334 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6427 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc170f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89421d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923f04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb110d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population