#b9282e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9282e is composed of 72.5% red, 15.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.5 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b9282e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff505c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 75
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9282e color description : Strong red.

#b9282e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9282e has RGB values of R:185, G:40, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.75, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12134446.

Hex triplet b9282e #b9282e
RGB Decimal 185, 40, 46 rgb(185,40,46)
RGB Percent 72.5, 15.7, 18 rgb(72.5%,15.7%,18%)
CMYK 0, 78, 75, 27
HSL 357.5°, 64.4, 44.1 hsl(357.5,64.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.5°, 78.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.266, 56.678, 33.448
XYZ 21.261, 12.032, 3.788
xyY 0.573, 0.324, 12.032
CIE-LCH 41.266, 65.812, 30.547
CIE-LUV 41.266, 107.955, 21.357
Hunter-Lab 34.687, 48.706, 17.807
Binary 10111001, 00101000, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b9282e

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Alternatives to #b9282e

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#b9282e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9282e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9282e;}
.background {background-color:#b9282e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9282e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9282e

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9282e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746d6e is the less saturated color, while #dc050e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9282e 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
  • #684b4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716949 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81642e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b513f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954e2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb2f32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population