#b9400c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9400c is composed of 72.5% red, 25.1% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 93.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 18 degrees, a saturation of 87.8% and a lightness of 38.6%. #b9400c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8018 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 25
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 94
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9400c color description : Strong orange.

#b9400c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9400c has RGB values of R:185, G:64, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.94, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12140556.

Hex triplet b9400c #b9400c
RGB Decimal 185, 64, 12 rgb(185,64,12)
RGB Percent 72.5, 25.1, 4.7 rgb(72.5%,25.1%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 65, 94, 27
HSL 18°, 87.8, 38.6 hsl(18,87.8%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 18°, 93.5, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.247, 46.881, 52.014
XYZ 21.908, 14.01, 1.898
xyY 0.579, 0.37, 14.01
CIE-LCH 44.247, 70.023, 47.971
CIE-LUV 44.247, 98.217, 35.665
Hunter-Lab 37.43, 38.976, 23.194
Binary 10111001, 01000000, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b9400c

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Alternatives to #b9400c

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#b9400c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9400c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9400c;}
.background {background-color:#b9400c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9400c;}

Shades and Tints of #b9400c

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fef2ed is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9400c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66615f is the less saturated color, while #c13d04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9400c 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70584e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7022 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd4549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935e1a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5b04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc4332 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population