#b9283c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9283c is composed of 72.5% red, 15.7% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 67.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 44.1%. #b9283c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5078 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 16
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 68
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9283c color description : Strong red.

#b9283c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9283c has RGB values of R:185, G:40, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.68, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12134460.

Hex triplet b9283c #b9283c
RGB Decimal 185, 40, 60 rgb(185,40,60)
RGB Percent 72.5, 15.7, 23.5 rgb(72.5%,15.7%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 68, 27
HSL 351.7°, 64.4, 44.1 hsl(351.7,64.4%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 78.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 41.47, 57.326, 25.22
XYZ 21.583, 12.161, 5.486
xyY 0.55, 0.31, 12.161
CIE-LCH 41.47, 62.628, 23.747
CIE-LUV 41.47, 104.468, 15.166
Hunter-Lab 34.872, 49.45, 15.084
Binary 10111001, 00101000, 00111100

Color Schemes with #b9283c

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Alternatives to #b9283c

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#b9283c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9283c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9283c;}
.background {background-color:#b9283c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9283c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9283c

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 #b9283c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746d6e is the less saturated color, while #dc0523 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9283c 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a4d51 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6959 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80653c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc3637 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a514e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #954f3c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba3039 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population