#b9161a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9161a is composed of 72.5% red, 8.6% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.1% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 358.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 40.6%. #b9161a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c34 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 86
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9161a color description : Strong red.

#b9161a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9161a has RGB values of R:185, G:22, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12129818.

Hex triplet b9161a #b9161a
RGB Decimal 185, 22, 26 rgb(185,22,26)
RGB Percent 72.5, 8.6, 10.2 rgb(72.5%,8.6%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 88, 86, 27
HSL 358.5°, 78.7, 40.6 hsl(358.5,78.7%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.5°, 88.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 39.522, 60.446, 42.823
XYZ 20.482, 10.965, 2.015
xyY 0.612, 0.328, 10.965
CIE-LCH 39.522, 74.078, 35.316
CIE-LUV 39.522, 118.728, 24.833
Hunter-Lab 33.114, 52.459, 19.571
Binary 10111001, 00010110, 00011010

Color Schemes with #b9161a

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Alternatives to #b9161a

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#b9161a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9161a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9161a;}
.background {background-color:#b9161a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9161a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9161a

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, #0a0101 is the darkest color, while #fef7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9161a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696666 is the less saturated color, while #c9060b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9161a 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
  • #5e3d3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6535 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6012 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2221 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a482b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944515 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb1e1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population