#b9243e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9243e is composed of 72.5% red, 14.1% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 349.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.4% and a lightness of 43.3%. #b9243e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff487c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9243e color description : Strong red.

#b9243e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9243e has RGB values of R:185, G:36, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133438.

Hex triplet b9243e #b9243e
RGB Decimal 185, 36, 62 rgb(185,36,62)
RGB Percent 72.5, 14.1, 24.3 rgb(72.5%,14.1%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 81, 66, 27
HSL 349.5°, 67.4, 43.3 hsl(349.5,67.4%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.5°, 80.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.099, 58.578, 23.513
XYZ 21.509, 11.926, 5.727
xyY 0.549, 0.305, 11.926
CIE-LCH 41.099, 63.12, 21.87
CIE-LUV 41.099, 105.56, 13.345
Hunter-Lab 34.535, 50.738, 14.343
Binary 10111001, 00100100, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b9243e

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Alternatives to #b9243e

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#b9243e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9243e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9243e;}
.background {background-color:#b9243e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9243e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9243e

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9243e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75686a is the less saturated color, while #db0228 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9243e 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684a50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d685c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f643e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #894f51 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944d3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2d38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population