#b9091b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9091b is composed of 72.5% red, 3.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 95.1% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353.9 degrees, a saturation of 90.7% and a lightness of 38%. #b9091b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff1236 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 4
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 95
    • Y 85
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9091b color description : Strong red.

#b9091b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9091b has RGB values of R:185, G:9, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.95, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12126491.

Hex triplet b9091b #b9091b
RGB Decimal 185, 9, 27 rgb(185,9,27)
RGB Percent 72.5, 3.5, 10.6 rgb(72.5%,3.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 95, 85, 27
HSL 353.9°, 90.7, 38 hsl(353.9,90.7%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.9°, 95.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.884, 62.328, 41.75
XYZ 20.304, 10.591, 2.012
xyY 0.617, 0.322, 10.591
CIE-LCH 38.884, 75.019, 33.816
CIE-LUV 38.884, 121.654, 23.421
Hunter-Lab 32.545, 54.411, 19.115
Binary 10111001, 00001001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #b9091b

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Alternatives to #b9091b

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#b9091b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9091b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9091b;}
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Shades and Tints of #b9091b

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, #110102 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9091b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675b5c is the less saturated color, while #c00215 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9091b 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
  • #404040 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #583539 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6437 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f13 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc1914 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89422d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #923f16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb1316 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population