#b93717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b93717 is composed of 72.5% red, 21.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.3% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11.9 degrees, a saturation of 77.9% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b93717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e2e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 22
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 88
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b93717 color description : Strong red.

#b93717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b93717 has RGB values of R:185, G:55, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.88, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12138263.

Hex triplet b93717 #b93717
RGB Decimal 185, 55, 23 rgb(185,55,23)
RGB Percent 72.5, 21.6, 9 rgb(72.5%,21.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 70, 88, 27
HSL 11.9°, 77.9, 40.8 hsl(11.9,77.9%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.9°, 87.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 42.93, 50.782, 47.067
XYZ 21.529, 13.111, 2.208
xyY 0.584, 0.356, 13.111
CIE-LCH 42.93, 69.239, 42.826
CIE-LUV 42.93, 103.367, 31.549
Hunter-Lab 36.209, 42.767, 21.732
Binary 10111001, 00110111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #b93717

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Alternatives to #b93717

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#b93717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b93717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b93717;}
.background {background-color:#b93717;}
.border {border:1px solid #b93717;}

Shades and Tints of #b93717

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 #b93717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696767 is the less saturated color, while #c92d07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b93717 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d534d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d2d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88680f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd3e40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #905925 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a5612 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb3b31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population