#b9230d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9230d is composed of 72.5% red, 13.7% green and 5.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 93% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 86.9% and a lightness of 38.8%. #b9230d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff461a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 93
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9230d color description : Strong red.

#b9230d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9230d has RGB values of R:185, G:35, B:13 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.93, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133133.

Hex triplet b9230d #b9230d
RGB Decimal 185, 35, 13 rgb(185,35,13)
RGB Percent 72.5, 13.7, 5.1 rgb(72.5%,13.7%,5.1%)
CMYK 0, 81, 93, 27
HSL 7.7°, 86.9, 38.8 hsl(7.7,86.9%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 93, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.489, 57.254, 49.229
XYZ 20.682, 11.548, 1.521
xyY 0.613, 0.342, 11.548
CIE-LCH 40.489, 75.509, 40.69
CIE-LUV 40.489, 115.274, 29.13
Hunter-Lab 33.982, 49.169, 21.134
Binary 10111001, 00100011, 00001101

Color Schemes with #b9230d

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Alternatives to #b9230d

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#b9230d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9230d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9230d;}
.background {background-color:#b9230d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9230d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9230d

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 #fef0ee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9230d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656161 is the less saturated color, while #c11d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9230d 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634540 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736726 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816200 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4e1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954b04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2821 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population