#b9280a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9280a is composed of 72.5% red, 15.7% green and 3.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 94.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 10.3 degrees, a saturation of 89.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b9280a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5014 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 4
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 95
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9280a color description : Strong red.

#b9280a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9280a has RGB values of R:185, G:40, B:10 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.95, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12134410.

Hex triplet b9280a #b9280a
RGB Decimal 185, 40, 10 rgb(185,40,10)
RGB Percent 72.5, 15.7, 3.9 rgb(72.5%,15.7%,3.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 95, 27
HSL 10.3°, 89.7, 38.2 hsl(10.3,89.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.3°, 94.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.987, 55.783, 50.53
XYZ 20.822, 11.856, 1.479
xyY 0.61, 0.347, 11.856
CIE-LCH 40.987, 75.266, 42.172
CIE-LUV 40.987, 113.086, 30.394
Hunter-Lab 34.433, 47.684, 21.556
Binary 10111001, 00101000, 00001010

Color Schemes with #b9280a

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Alternatives to #b9280a

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#b9280a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9280a

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #b9280a

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 #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9280a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675e5d is the less saturated color, while #c12302 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9280a 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654842 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746923 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d511a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #964e03 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2d23 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population