#b9231b Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9231b is composed of 72.5% red, 13.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 85.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 74.5% and a lightness of 41.6%. #b9231b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4636 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.
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- R 73
- G 14
- B 11
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- C 0
- M 81
- Y 85
- K 27
● #b9231b color description : Strong red.
#b9231b Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9231b has RGB values of R:185, G:35, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133147.
| Hex triplet | b9231b | #b9231b |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 35, 27 | rgb(185,35,27) |
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 13.7, 10.6 | rgb(72.5%,13.7%,10.6%) |
| CMYK | 0, 81, 85, 27 | |
| HSL | 3°, 74.5, 41.6 | hsl(3,74.5%,41.6%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 3°, 85.4, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | cc3333 | #cc3333 |
| CIE-LAB | 40.57, 57.508, 43.227 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 20.808, 11.598, 2.18 |
| xyY | 0.602, 0.335, 11.598 |
| CIE-LCH | 40.57, 71.943, 36.931 |
| CIE-LUV | 40.57, 113.702, 26.455 |
| Hunter-Lab | 34.056, 49.462, 20.044 |
| Binary | 10111001, 00100011, 00011011 |
Color Schemes with #b9231b
Alternatives to #b9231b
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9231b. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9231b Preview
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Shades and Tints of #b9231b
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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.
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#0e0302
#0e0302rgb(14,3,2) -
#1f0605
#1f0605rgb(31,6,5) -
#300907
#300907rgb(48,9,7) -
#410c0a
#410c0argb(65,12,10) -
#52100c
#52100crgb(82,16,12) -
#63130f
#63130frgb(99,19,15) -
#751611
#751611rgb(117,22,17) -
#861914
#861914rgb(134,25,20) -
#971d16
#971d16rgb(151,29,22) -
#a82019
#a82019rgb(168,32,25) -
#b9231b
#b9231brgb(185,35,27) -
#ca261d
#ca261drgb(202,38,29) -
#db2920
#db2920rgb(219,41,32)
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#e1372e
#e1372ergb(225,55,46) -
#e3483f
#e3483frgb(227,72,63) -
#e65851
#e65851rgb(230,88,81) -
#e86862
#e86862rgb(232,104,98) -
#eb7973
#eb7973rgb(235,121,115) -
#ed8984
#ed8984rgb(237,137,132) -
#f09a95
#f09a95rgb(240,154,149) -
#f2aaa6
#f2aaa6rgb(242,170,166) -
#f5bab7
#f5bab7rgb(245,186,183) -
#f7cbc8
#f7cbc8rgb(247,203,200) -
#fadbd9
#fadbd9rgb(250,219,217) -
#fcebeb
#fcebebrgb(252,235,235) -
#fffcfc
#fffcfcrgb(255,252,252)
Tones of #b9231b
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706564 is the less saturated color, while #d10d03 is the most saturated one.
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#706564
#706564rgb(112,101,100) -
#785e5c
#785e5crgb(120,94,92) -
#805654
#805654rgb(128,86,84) -
#884f4c
#884f4crgb(136,79,76) -
#904844
#904844rgb(144,72,68) -
#98403c
#98403crgb(152,64,60) -
#a13933
#a13933rgb(161,57,51) -
#a9322b
#a9322brgb(169,50,43) -
#b12a23
#b12a23rgb(177,42,35) -
#b9231b
#b9231brgb(185,35,27) -
#c11c13
#c11c13rgb(193,28,19) -
#c9140b
#c9140brgb(201,20,11) -
#d10d03
#d10d03rgb(209,13,3)
Color Blindness Simulator
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