#b9253e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9253e is composed of 72.5% red, 14.5% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 349.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 43.5%. #b9253e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a7c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 66
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9253e color description : Strong red.

#b9253e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9253e has RGB values of R:185, G:37, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.66, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12133694.

Hex triplet b9253e #b9253e
RGB Decimal 185, 37, 62 rgb(185,37,62)
RGB Percent 72.5, 14.5, 24.3 rgb(72.5%,14.5%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 80, 66, 27
HSL 349.9°, 66.7, 43.5 hsl(349.9,66.7%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.9°, 80, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.197, 58.301, 23.637
XYZ 21.54, 11.988, 5.737
xyY 0.549, 0.305, 11.988
CIE-LCH 41.197, 62.91, 22.069
CIE-LUV 41.197, 105.16, 13.543
Hunter-Lab 34.623, 50.456, 14.412
Binary 10111001, 00100101, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b9253e

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Alternatives to #b9253e

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#b9253e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9253e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9253e;}
.background {background-color:#b9253e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9253e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9253e

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, #050102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9253e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #75696b is the less saturated color, while #db0327 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9253e 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
  • #684b50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e695c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f643e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb3435 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895051 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944d3e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba2e38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population