#b9240b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9240b is composed of 72.5% red, 14.1% green and 4.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 94.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 88.8% and a lightness of 38.4%. #b9240b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4816 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9240b color description : Strong red.

#b9240b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9240b has RGB values of R:185, G:36, B:11 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133387.

Hex triplet b9240b #b9240b
RGB Decimal 185, 36, 11 rgb(185,36,11)
RGB Percent 72.5, 14.1, 4.3 rgb(72.5%,14.1%,4.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 94, 27
HSL 8.6°, 88.8, 38.4 hsl(8.6,88.8%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 94.1, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.578, 56.955, 49.965
XYZ 20.7, 11.603, 1.466
xyY 0.613, 0.344, 11.603
CIE-LCH 40.578, 75.766, 41.26
CIE-LUV 40.578, 114.968, 29.563
Hunter-Lab 34.063, 48.864, 21.292
Binary 10111001, 00100100, 00001011

Color Schemes with #b9240b

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Alternatives to #b9240b

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#b9240b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9240b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9240b;}
.background {background-color:#b9240b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9240b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9240b

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, #120401 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9240b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665f5e is the less saturated color, while #c11f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9240b 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634641 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736824 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd2d2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d4f1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954c04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2920 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population