#b9173e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9173e is composed of 72.5% red, 9% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.6% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 345.6 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b9173e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e7c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 9
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9173e color description : Strong red.

#b9173e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9173e has RGB values of R:185, G:23, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12130110.

Hex triplet b9173e #b9173e
RGB Decimal 185, 23, 62 rgb(185,23,62)
RGB Percent 72.5, 9, 24.3 rgb(72.5%,9%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 88, 66, 27
HSL 345.6°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(345.6,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.6°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 40.044, 61.585, 22.169
XYZ 21.184, 11.277, 5.618
xyY 0.556, 0.296, 11.277
CIE-LCH 40.044, 65.453, 19.797
CIE-LUV 40.044, 109.904, 11.198
Hunter-Lab 33.582, 53.834, 13.588
Binary 10111001, 00010111, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b9173e

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Alternatives to #b9173e

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#b9173e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9173e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9173e;}
.background {background-color:#b9173e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9173e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9173e

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, #0b0104 is the darkest color, while #fef8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9173e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c90736 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9173e 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624149 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a665f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c623d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2a2a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #864953 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92463d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2331 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population