#b93517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b93517 is composed of 72.5% red, 20.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.4% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11.1 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b93517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a2e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 21
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b93517 color description : Strong red.

#b93517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b93517 has RGB values of R:185, G:53, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12137751.

Hex triplet b93517 #b93517
RGB Decimal 185, 53, 23 rgb(185,53,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 20.8, 9 rgb(72.5%,20.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 71, 88, 27
HSL 11.1°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(11.1,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.1°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.65, 51.55, 46.841
XYZ 21.436, 12.925, 2.177
xyY 0.587, 0.354, 12.925
CIE-LCH 42.65, 69.652, 42.26
CIE-LUV 42.65, 104.614, 31.063
Hunter-Lab 35.951, 43.518, 21.576
Binary 10111001, 00110101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b93517

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Alternatives to #b93517

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#b93517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b93517

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#b93517 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b93517;}
.background {background-color:#b93517;}
.border {border:1px solid #b93517;}

Shades and Tints of #b93517

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, #0b0301 is the darkest color, while #fef9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b93517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c92b07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b93517 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c524c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786c2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87670f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905825 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #995512 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb3930 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population