#b9172e Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9172e is composed of 72.5% red, 9% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 351.5 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b9172e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.
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- R 73
- G 9
- B 18
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- C 0
- M 88
- Y 75
- K 27
● #b9172e color description : Strong red.
#b9172e Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9172e has RGB values of R:185, G:23, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12130094.
| Hex triplet | b9172e | #b9172e |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 23, 46 | rgb(185,23,46) |
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 9, 18 | rgb(72.5%,9%,18%) |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 75, 27 | |
| HSL | 351.5°, 77.9, 40.8 | hsl(351.5,77.9%,40.8%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 351.5°, 87.6, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | cc0033 | #cc0033 |
| CIE-LAB | 39.794, 60.859, 31.787 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 20.808, 11.127, 3.637 |
| xyY | 0.585, 0.313, 11.127 |
| CIE-LCH | 39.794, 68.66, 27.578 |
| CIE-LUV | 39.794, 114.435, 18.545 |
| Hunter-Lab | 33.357, 52.973, 16.886 |
| Binary | 10111001, 00010111, 00101110 |
Color Schemes with #b9172e
Alternatives to #b9172e
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9172e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9172e Preview
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Shades and Tints of #b9172e
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) -
#3f0810
#3f0810rgb(63,8,16) -
#500a14
#500a14rgb(80,10,20) -
#620c18
#620c18rgb(98,12,24) -
#730e1d
#730e1drgb(115,14,29) -
#851021
#851021rgb(133,16,33) -
#961325
#961325rgb(150,19,37) -
#a8152a
#a8152argb(168,21,42) -
#b9172e
#b9172ergb(185,23,46) -
#ca1932
#ca1932rgb(202,25,50) -
#dc1b37
#dc1b37rgb(220,27,55)
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#e42742
#e42742rgb(228,39,66) -
#e63851
#e63851rgb(230,56,81) -
#e84a60
#e84a60rgb(232,74,96) -
#eb5b6f
#eb5b6frgb(235,91,111) -
#ed6d7f
#ed6d7frgb(237,109,127) -
#ef7e8e
#ef7e8ergb(239,126,142) -
#f18f9d
#f18f9drgb(241,143,157) -
#f3a1ad
#f3a1adrgb(243,161,173) -
#f5b2bc
#f5b2bcrgb(245,178,188) -
#f8c4cb
#f8c4cbrgb(248,196,203) -
#fad5da
#fad5dargb(250,213,218) -
#fce7ea
#fce7eargb(252,231,234) -
#fef8f9
#fef8f9rgb(254,248,249)
Tones of #b9172e
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c90723 is the most saturated one.
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#696767
#696767rgb(105,103,103) -
#715f62
#715f62rgb(113,95,98) -
#79575c
#79575crgb(121,87,92) -
#814f56
#814f56rgb(129,79,86) -
#894750
#894750rgb(137,71,80) -
#913f4b
#913f4brgb(145,63,75) -
#993745
#993745rgb(153,55,69) -
#a12f3f
#a12f3frgb(161,47,63) -
#a92739
#a92739rgb(169,39,57) -
#b11f34
#b11f34rgb(177,31,52) -
#b9172e
#b9172ergb(185,23,46) -
#c10f28
#c10f28rgb(193,15,40) -
#c90723
#c90723rgb(201,7,35)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #b9172e 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.
