#b9231c hex color

In a RGB color space, hex #b9231c is composed of 72.5% red, 13.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 84.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b9231c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4638 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
CMYK color chart

● #b9231c color description : Strong red.

The hexadecimal color #b9231c has RGB values of R:185, G:35, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.85, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133148.

Hex triplet	b9231c	`#b9231c`
RGB Decimal	185, 35, 28	`rgb(185,35,28)`
RGB Percent	72.5, 13.7, 11	`rgb(72.5%,13.7%,11%)`
CMYK	0, 81, 85, 27
HSL	2.7°, 73.7, 41.8	`hsl(2.7,73.7%,41.8%)`
HSV (or HSB)	2.7°, 84.9, 72.5
Web Safe	cc3333	`#cc3333`

CIE-LAB	40.578, 57.532, 42.731
XYZ	20.819, 11.603, 2.242
xyY	0.601, 0.335, 11.603
CIE-LCH	40.578, 71.665, 36.602
CIE-LUV	40.578, 113.556, 26.206
Hunter-Lab	34.063, 49.489, 19.942
Binary	10111001, 00100011, 00011100

#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#1cb2b9
```
#1cb2b9 rgb(28,178,185)
```

Complementary Color

#b91c63
```
#b91c63 rgb(185,28,99)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#b9721c
```
#b9721c rgb(185,114,28)
```

Analogous Color

#1c63b9
```
#1c63b9 rgb(28,99,185)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#1cb972
```
#1cb972 rgb(28,185,114)
```

Split Complementary Color

#231cb9
```
#231cb9 rgb(35,28,185)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#1cb923
```
#1cb923 rgb(28,185,35)
```

Triadic Color

#b91cb2
```
#b91cb2 rgb(185,28,178)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#1cb923
```
#1cb923 rgb(28,185,35)
```
#1cb2b9
```
#1cb2b9 rgb(28,178,185)
```

Tetradic Color

#771612
```
#771612 rgb(119,22,18)
```
#8d1b15
```
#8d1b15 rgb(141,27,21)
```
#a31f19
```
#a31f19 rgb(163,31,25)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#cf271f
```
#cf271f rgb(207,39,31)
```
#df3129
```
#df3129 rgb(223,49,41)
```
#e2473f
```
#e2473f rgb(226,71,63)
```

Monochromatic Color

Below, you can see some colors close to #b9231c. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

#b91c3c
```
#b91c3c rgb(185,28,60)
```
#b91c2f
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#b91c2f rgb(185,28,47)
```
#b91c22
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#b91c22 rgb(185,28,34)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#b9301c
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#b9301c rgb(185,48,28)
```
#b93d1c
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#b93d1c rgb(185,61,28)
```
#b94a1c
```
#b94a1c rgb(185,74,28)
```

Similar Colors

Text with hexadecimal color #b9231c

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#b9231c background color

This paragraph has a background color of #b9231c.

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#b9231c border color

This element has a border color of #b9231c.

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CSS codes

.text {color:#b9231c;}

.background {background-color:#b9231c;}

.border {border:1px solid #b9231c;}

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, #0f0302 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

#0f0302
```
#0f0302 rgb(15,3,2)
```
#200605
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#200605 rgb(32,6,5)
```
#310907
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#310907 rgb(49,9,7)
```
#420c0a
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#420c0a rgb(66,12,10)
```
#53100d
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#53100d rgb(83,16,13)
```
#64130f
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#64130f rgb(100,19,15)
```
#751612
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#751612 rgb(117,22,18)
```
#861914
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#861914 rgb(134,25,20)
```
#971d17
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#971d17 rgb(151,29,23)
```
#a82019
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#a82019 rgb(168,32,25)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#ca261f
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#ca261f rgb(202,38,31)
```
#db2921
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#db2921 rgb(219,41,33)
```

Shade Color Variation

#e03830
```
#e03830 rgb(224,56,48)
```
#e24841
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#e24841 rgb(226,72,65)
```
#e55952
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#e55952 rgb(229,89,82)
```
#e76963
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#e76963 rgb(231,105,99)
```
#ea7a74
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#ea7a74 rgb(234,122,116)
```
#ed8a85
```
#ed8a85 rgb(237,138,133)
```
#ef9a96
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#ef9a96 rgb(239,154,150)
```
#f2aba7
```
#f2aba7 rgb(242,171,167)
```
#f4bbb8
```
#f4bbb8 rgb(244,187,184)
```
#f7ccc9
```
#f7ccc9 rgb(247,204,201)
```
#f9dcdb
```
#f9dcdb rgb(249,220,219)
```
#fcecec
```
#fcecec rgb(252,236,236)
```
#fffdfd
```
#fffdfd rgb(255,253,253)
```

Tint Color Variation

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6666 is the less saturated color, while #d20d03 is the most saturated one.

#6f6666
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#6f6666 rgb(111,102,102)
```
#775f5e
```
#775f5e rgb(119,95,94)
```
#805755
```
#805755 rgb(128,87,85)
```
#88504d
```
#88504d rgb(136,80,77)
```
#904845
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#904845 rgb(144,72,69)
```
#98413d
```
#98413d rgb(152,65,61)
```
#a03935
```
#a03935 rgb(160,57,53)
```
#a9322c
```
#a9322c rgb(169,50,44)
```
#b12a24
```
#b12a24 rgb(177,42,36)
```
#b9231c
```
#b9231c rgb(185,35,28)
```
#c11c14
```
#c11c14 rgb(193,28,20)
```
#c9140c
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#c9140c rgb(201,20,12)
```
#d20d03
```
#d20d03 rgb(210,13,3)
```

Tone Color Variation

Below, you can see how #b9231c 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
#644645 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population

Dichromacy

#726835 Protanopia 1% of men
#816217 Deuteranopia 1% of men
#bc2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population

Trichromacy

#8c4e2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
#954b19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
#bb2927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population

#b9231c hex color

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