#b9272f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9272f is composed of 72.5% red, 15.3% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.9% magenta, 74.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.2% and a lightness of 43.9%. #b9272f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e5e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 15
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9272f color description : Strong red.

#b9272f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9272f has RGB values of R:185, G:39, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12134191.

Hex triplet b9272f #b9272f
RGB Decimal 185, 39, 47 rgb(185,39,47)
RGB Percent 72.5, 15.3, 18.4 rgb(72.5%,15.3%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 27
HSL 356.7°, 65.2, 43.9 hsl(356.7,65.2%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.7°, 78.9, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.173, 57.016, 32.752
XYZ 21.247, 11.973, 3.881
xyY 0.573, 0.323, 11.973
CIE-LCH 41.173, 65.753, 29.875
CIE-LUV 41.173, 108.19, 20.762
Hunter-Lab 34.602, 49.052, 17.571
Binary 10111001, 00100111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #b9272f

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Alternatives to #b9272f

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#b9272f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9272f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9272f;}
.background {background-color:#b9272f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9272f;}

Shades and Tints of #b9272f

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, #070102 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9272f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746c6c is the less saturated color, while #db0510 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9272f 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
  • #684b4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #71694a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5140 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2e32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population