#b9172c Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9172c is composed of 72.5% red, 9% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 76.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 352.2 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b9172c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e58 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.
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- R 73
- G 9
- B 17
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- C 0
- M 88
- Y 76
- K 27
● #b9172c color description : Strong red.
#b9172c Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9172c has RGB values of R:185, G:23, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12130092.
| Hex triplet | b9172c | #b9172c |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 23, 44 | rgb(185,23,44) |
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 9, 17.3 | rgb(72.5%,9%,17.3%) |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 76, 27 | |
| HSL | 352.2°, 77.9, 40.8 | hsl(352.2,77.9%,40.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 352.2°, 87.6, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | cc0033 | #cc0033 |
| CIE-LAB | 39.768, 60.784, 32.963 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 20.77, 11.112, 3.434 |
| xyY | 0.588, 0.315, 11.112 |
| CIE-LCH | 39.768, 69.146, 28.471 |
| CIE-LUV | 39.768, 114.92, 19.328 |
| Hunter-Lab | 33.334, 52.885, 17.226 |
| Binary | 10111001, 00010111, 00101100 |
Color Schemes with #b9172c
Alternatives to #b9172c
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9172c. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9172c Preview
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Shades and Tints of #b9172c
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, #0b0103 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.
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#0b0103
#0b0103rgb(11,1,3) -
#1c0307
#1c0307rgb(28,3,7) -
#2d060b
#2d060brgb(45,6,11) -
#3f080f
#3f080frgb(63,8,15) -
#500a13
#500a13rgb(80,10,19) -
#620c17
#620c17rgb(98,12,23) -
#730e1b
#730e1brgb(115,14,27) -
#851020
#851020rgb(133,16,32) -
#961324
#961324rgb(150,19,36) -
#a81528
#a81528rgb(168,21,40) -
#b9172c
#b9172crgb(185,23,44) -
#ca1930
#ca1930rgb(202,25,48) -
#dc1b34
#dc1b34rgb(220,27,52)
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#e4273f
#e4273frgb(228,39,63) -
#e6384f
#e6384frgb(230,56,79) -
#e84a5e
#e84a5ergb(232,74,94) -
#eb5b6e
#eb5b6ergb(235,91,110) -
#ed6d7d
#ed6d7drgb(237,109,125) -
#ef7e8d
#ef7e8drgb(239,126,141) -
#f18f9c
#f18f9crgb(241,143,156) -
#f3a1ac
#f3a1acrgb(243,161,172) -
#f5b2bb
#f5b2bbrgb(245,178,187) -
#f8c4ca
#f8c4cargb(248,196,202) -
#fad5da
#fad5dargb(250,213,218) -
#fce7e9
#fce7e9rgb(252,231,233) -
#fef8f9
#fef8f9rgb(254,248,249)
Tones of #b9172c
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c90720 is the most saturated one.
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#696767
#696767rgb(105,103,103) -
#715f61
#715f61rgb(113,95,97) -
#79575b
#79575brgb(121,87,91) -
#814f55
#814f55rgb(129,79,85) -
#894750
#894750rgb(137,71,80) -
#913f4a
#913f4argb(145,63,74) -
#993744
#993744rgb(153,55,68) -
#a12f3e
#a12f3ergb(161,47,62) -
#a92738
#a92738rgb(169,39,56) -
#b11f32
#b11f32rgb(177,31,50) -
#b9172c
#b9172crgb(185,23,44) -
#c10f26
#c10f26rgb(193,15,38) -
#c90720
#c90720rgb(201,7,32)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #b9172c 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.
