#b91917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b91917 is composed of 72.5% red, 9.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b91917 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff322e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0000.

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

#b91917 color description : Strong red.

#b91917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b91917 has RGB values of R:185, G:25, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12130583.

Hex triplet b91917 #b91917
RGB Decimal 185, 25, 23 rgb(185,25,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 9.8, 9 rgb(72.5%,9.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 86, 88, 27
HSL 0.7°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(0.7,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.7°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc0000 #cc0000
CIE-LAB 39.705, 59.799, 44.459
XYZ 20.511, 11.074, 1.868
xyY 0.613, 0.331, 11.074
CIE-LCH 39.705, 74.515, 36.63
CIE-LUV 39.705, 118.186, 25.885
Hunter-Lab 33.278, 51.784, 19.966
Binary 10111001, 00011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b91917

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Alternatives to #b91917

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#b91917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b91917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b91917;}
.background {background-color:#b91917;}
.border {border:1px solid #b91917;}

Shades and Tints of #b91917

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, #0b0101 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b91917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c90907 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b91917 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f3f3f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706631 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f610a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2423 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4a27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94460e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb201f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population