#b9231e Color Information
In a RGB color space, hex #b9231e is composed of 72.5% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.1% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b9231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.
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- R 73
- G 14
- B 12
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- C 0
- M 81
- Y 84
- K 27
● #b9231e color description : Strong red.
#b9231e Color Conversion
The hexadecimal color #b9231e has RGB values of R:185, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.84, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133150.
| Hex triplet | b9231e | #b9231e |
|---|---|---|
| RGB Decimal | 185, 35, 30 | rgb(185,35,30) |
| RGB Percent | 72.5, 13.7, 11.8 | rgb(72.5%,13.7%,11.8%) |
| CMYK | 0, 81, 84, 27 | |
| HSL | 1.9°, 72.1, 42.2 | hsl(1.9,72.1%,42.2%) |
| HSV (or HSB) | 1.9°, 83.8, 72.5 | |
| Web Safe | cc3333 | #cc3333 |
| CIE-LAB | 40.594, 57.582, 41.716 |
|---|---|
| XYZ | 20.844, 11.613, 2.372 |
| xyY | 0.598, 0.333, 11.613 |
| CIE-LCH | 40.594, 71.105, 35.922 |
| CIE-LUV | 40.594, 113.251, 25.686 |
| Hunter-Lab | 34.077, 49.547, 19.727 |
| Binary | 10111001, 00100011, 00011110 |
Color Schemes with #b9231e
Alternatives to #b9231e
Below, you can see some colors close to #b9231e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.
#b9231e Preview
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Shades and Tints of #b9231e
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, #100303 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.
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#100303
#100303rgb(16,3,3) -
#210605
#210605rgb(33,6,5) -
#320908
#320908rgb(50,9,8) -
#430d0b
#430d0brgb(67,13,11) -
#54100e
#54100ergb(84,16,14) -
#651310
#651310rgb(101,19,16) -
#751613
#751613rgb(117,22,19) -
#861916
#861916rgb(134,25,22) -
#971d19
#971d19rgb(151,29,25) -
#a8201b
#a8201brgb(168,32,27) -
#b9231e
#b9231ergb(185,35,30) -
#ca2621
#ca2621rgb(202,38,33) -
#db2923
#db2923rgb(219,41,35)
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#de3934
#de3934rgb(222,57,52) -
#e14a45
#e14a45rgb(225,74,69) -
#e45a56
#e45a56rgb(228,90,86) -
#e66b66
#e66b66rgb(230,107,102) -
#e97b77
#e97b77rgb(233,123,119) -
#ec8b88
#ec8b88rgb(236,139,136) -
#ee9c99
#ee9c99rgb(238,156,153) -
#f1acaa
#f1acaargb(241,172,170) -
#f4bdbb
#f4bdbbrgb(244,189,187) -
#f7cdcc
#f7cdccrgb(247,205,204) -
#f9dedd
#f9deddrgb(249,222,221) -
#fceeed
#fceeedrgb(252,238,237) -
#fffefe
#fffefergb(255,254,254)
Tones of #b9231e
A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6968 is the less saturated color, while #d20c05 is the most saturated one.
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#6f6968
#6f6968rgb(111,105,104) -
#776160
#776160rgb(119,97,96) -
#7f5958
#7f5958rgb(127,89,88) -
#875150
#875150rgb(135,81,80) -
#904a47
#904a47rgb(144,74,71) -
#98423f
#98423frgb(152,66,63) -
#a03a37
#a03a37rgb(160,58,55) -
#a8322f
#a8322frgb(168,50,47) -
#b12b26
#b12b26rgb(177,43,38) -
#b9231e
#b9231ergb(185,35,30) -
#c11b16
#c11b16rgb(193,27,22) -
#ca140d
#ca140drgb(202,20,13) -
#d20c05
#d20c05rgb(210,12,5)
Color Blindness Simulator
Below, you can see how #b9231e 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.
