#b9211e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9211e is composed of 72.5% red, 12.9% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b9211e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff423c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 84
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9211e color description : Strong red.

#b9211e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9211e has RGB values of R:185, G:33, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12132638.

Hex triplet b9211e #b9211e
RGB Decimal 185, 33, 30 rgb(185,33,30)
RGB Percent 72.5, 12.9, 11.8 rgb(72.5%,12.9%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 82, 84, 27
HSL 1.2°, 72.1, 42.2 hsl(1.2,72.1%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.2°, 83.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.407, 58.11, 41.545
XYZ 20.787, 11.498, 2.353
xyY 0.6, 0.332, 11.498
CIE-LCH 40.407, 71.433, 35.563
CIE-LUV 40.407, 114.11, 25.35
Hunter-Lab 33.909, 50.082, 19.622
Binary 10111001, 00100001, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b9211e

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Alternatives to #b9211e

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#b9211e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9211e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9211e;}
.background {background-color:#b9211e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9211e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9211e

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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9211e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6968 is the less saturated color, while #d20905 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9211e 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634544 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716738 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81621a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4d2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954a1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2827 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population