#b9212a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9212a is composed of 72.5% red, 12.9% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 82.2% magenta, 77.3% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.7% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b9212a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4254 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9212a color description : Strong red.

#b9212a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9212a has RGB values of R:185, G:33, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12132650.

Hex triplet b9212a #b9212a
RGB Decimal 185, 33, 42 rgb(185,33,42)
RGB Percent 72.5, 12.9, 16.5 rgb(72.5%,12.9%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 82, 77, 27
HSL 356.4°, 69.7, 42.7 hsl(356.4,69.7%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 82.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.527, 58.477, 34.98
XYZ 20.97, 11.572, 3.32
xyY 0.585, 0.323, 11.572
CIE-LCH 40.527, 68.141, 30.887
CIE-LUV 40.527, 111.865, 21.558
Hunter-Lab 34.017, 50.508, 18.026
Binary 10111001, 00100001, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b9212a

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Alternatives to #b9212a

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#b9212a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9212a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9212a;}
.background {background-color:#b9212a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9212a;}

Shades and Tints of #b9212a

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9212a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6c6d is the less saturated color, while #d20814 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9212a 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #644648 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706745 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806329 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a4e3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb292c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population