#b9231a Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9231a is composed of 72.5% red, 13.7% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 85.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b9231a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4634 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.
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- R 73
- G 14
- B 10
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- C 0
- M 81
- Y 86
- K 27
● #b9231a color description : Strong red.
#b9231a Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9231a has RGB values of R:185, G:35, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.86, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133146.
| Hex triplet | b9231a | #b9231a |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 35, 26 | rgb(185,35,26) |
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 13.7, 10.2 | rgb(72.5%,13.7%,10.2%) |
| CMYK | 0, 81, 86, 27 | |
| HSL | 3.4°, 75.4, 41.4 | hsl(3.4,75.4%,41.4%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 3.4°, 85.9, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | cc3333 | #cc3333 |
| CIE-LAB | 40.563, 57.485, 43.717 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 20.796, 11.594, 2.12 |
| xyY | 0.603, 0.336, 11.594 |
| CIE-LCH | 40.563, 72.22, 37.252 |
| CIE-LUV | 40.563, 113.843, 26.695 |
| Hunter-Lab | 34.049, 49.435, 20.143 |
| Binary | 10111001, 00100011, 00011010 |
Color Schemes with #b9231a
Alternatives to #b9231a
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9231a. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9231a Preview
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Shades and Tints of #b9231a
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, #0d0202 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.
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#0d0202
#0d0202rgb(13,2,2) -
#1e0604
#1e0604rgb(30,6,4) -
#2f0907
#2f0907rgb(47,9,7) -
#410c09
#410c09rgb(65,12,9) -
#520f0b
#520f0brgb(82,15,11) -
#63130e
#63130ergb(99,19,14) -
#741610
#741610rgb(116,22,16) -
#851913
#851913rgb(133,25,19) -
#971c15
#971c15rgb(151,28,21) -
#a82018
#a82018rgb(168,32,24) -
#b9231a
#b9231argb(185,35,26) -
#ca261c
#ca261crgb(202,38,28) -
#db2a1f
#db2a1frgb(219,42,31)
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#e1372c
#e1372crgb(225,55,44) -
#e4473e
#e4473ergb(228,71,62) -
#e6574f
#e6574frgb(230,87,79) -
#e96860
#e96860rgb(233,104,96) -
#eb7871
#eb7871rgb(235,120,113) -
#ed8882
#ed8882rgb(237,136,130) -
#f09994
#f09994rgb(240,153,148) -
#f2a9a5
#f2a9a5rgb(242,169,165) -
#f5bab6
#f5bab6rgb(245,186,182) -
#f7cac7
#f7cac7rgb(247,202,199) -
#fadad8
#fadad8rgb(250,218,216) -
#fcebea
#fcebeargb(252,235,234) -
#fefbfb
#fefbfbrgb(254,251,251)
Tones of #b9231a
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706463 is the less saturated color, while #d10d02 is the most saturated one.
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#706463
#706463rgb(112,100,99) -
#785d5b
#785d5brgb(120,93,91) -
#805553
#805553rgb(128,85,83) -
#884e4b
#884e4brgb(136,78,75) -
#904743
#904743rgb(144,71,67) -
#99403a
#99403argb(153,64,58) -
#a13932
#a13932rgb(161,57,50) -
#a9312a
#a9312argb(169,49,42) -
#b12a22
#b12a22rgb(177,42,34) -
#b9231a
#b9231argb(185,35,26) -
#c11c12
#c11c12rgb(193,28,18) -
#c9150a
#c9150argb(201,21,10) -
#d10d02
#d10d02rgb(209,13,2)
Color Blindness Simulator
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