#b9223b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9223b is composed of 72.5% red, 13.3% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.6% magenta, 68.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 350.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.9% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b9223b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4476 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 13
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9223b color description : Strong red.

#b9223b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9223b has RGB values of R:185, G:34, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12132923.

Hex triplet b9223b #b9223b
RGB Decimal 185, 34, 59 rgb(185,34,59)
RGB Percent 72.5, 13.3, 23.1 rgb(72.5%,13.3%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 82, 68, 27
HSL 350.1°, 68.9, 42.9 hsl(350.1,68.9%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.1°, 81.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.859, 58.954, 25.076
XYZ 21.37, 11.777, 5.285
xyY 0.556, 0.306, 11.777
CIE-LCH 40.859, 64.066, 23.042
CIE-LUV 40.859, 107.205, 14.464
Hunter-Lab 34.317, 51.1, 14.891
Binary 10111001, 00100010, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b9223b

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Alternatives to #b9223b

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#b9223b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9223b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9223b;}
.background {background-color:#b9223b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9223b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9223b

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9223b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766568 is the less saturated color, while #db0024 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9223b 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67484d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6859 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e643b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3132 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894e4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944c3b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2b35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population