#b9400e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9400e is composed of 72.5% red, 25.1% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.4% magenta, 92.4% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 17.5 degrees, a saturation of 85.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b9400e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff801c with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 73
    • G 25
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 92
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9400e color description : Strong orange.

#b9400e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9400e has RGB values of R:185, G:64, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.92, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12140558.

Hex triplet b9400e #b9400e
RGB Decimal 185, 64, 14 rgb(185,64,14)
RGB Percent 72.5, 25.1, 5.5 rgb(72.5%,25.1%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 65, 92, 27
HSL 17.5°, 85.9, 39 hsl(17.5,85.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 17.5°, 92.4, 72.5
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 44.255, 46.909, 51.415
XYZ 21.921, 14.015, 1.966
xyY 0.578, 0.37, 14.015
CIE-LCH 44.255, 69.599, 47.624
CIE-LUV 44.255, 98.096, 35.406
Hunter-Lab 37.437, 39.006, 23.092
Binary 10111001, 01000000, 00001110

Color Schemes with #b9400e

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Alternatives to #b9400e

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#b9400e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9400e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9400e;}
.background {background-color:#b9400e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9400e;}

Shades and Tints of #b9400e

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fef4ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9400e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656362 is the less saturated color, while #c13d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9400e 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
  • #7d7024 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd4549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #935e1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5b05 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc4333 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population