#b9251f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9251f is composed of 72.5% red, 14.5% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b9251f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9251f color description : Strong red.

#b9251f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9251f has RGB values of R:185, G:37, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133663.

Hex triplet b9251f #b9251f
RGB Decimal 185, 37, 31 rgb(185,37,31)
RGB Percent 72.5, 14.5, 12.2 rgb(72.5%,14.5%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 27
HSL 2.3°, 71.3, 42.4 hsl(2.3,71.3%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.3°, 83.2, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 40.798, 57.055, 41.382
XYZ 20.918, 11.739, 2.461
xyY 0.596, 0.334, 11.739
CIE-LCH 40.798, 70.483, 35.954
CIE-LUV 40.798, 112.194, 25.769
Hunter-Lab 34.262, 49.018, 19.725
Binary 10111001, 00100101, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b9251f

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Alternatives to #b9251f

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#b9251f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9251f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9251f;}
.background {background-color:#b9251f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9251f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9251f

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcefee is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9251f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6a6a is the less saturated color, while #d20e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9251f 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #664847 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726838 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82631c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c4f2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964c1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2b2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population