#b9422b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9422b is composed of 72.5% red, 25.9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 9.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b9422b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8456 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 26
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9422b color description : Strong red.

#b9422b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9422b has RGB values of R:185, G:66, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12141099.

Hex triplet b9422b #b9422b
RGB Decimal 185, 66, 43 rgb(185,66,43)
RGB Percent 72.5, 25.9, 16.9 rgb(72.5%,25.9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 64, 77, 27
HSL 9.7°, 62.3, 44.7 hsl(9.7,62.3%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.7°, 76.8, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.784, 46.813, 38.966
XYZ 22.393, 14.388, 3.883
xyY 0.551, 0.354, 14.388
CIE-LCH 44.784, 60.908, 39.774
CIE-LUV 44.784, 93.529, 29.059
Hunter-Lab 37.931, 38.999, 20.482
Binary 10111001, 01000010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b9422b

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Alternatives to #b9422b

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#b9422b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9422b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9422b;}
.background {background-color:#b9422b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9422b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9422b

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, #0a0402 is the darkest color, while #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9422b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #737171 is the less saturated color, while #dc2a08 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9422b 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #745c58 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c7141 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6c2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #926039 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5d2c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb4640 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population