#b9422d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9422d is composed of 72.5% red, 25.9% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.3% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 9 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #b9422d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff845a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 26
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9422d color description : Strong red.

#b9422d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9422d has RGB values of R:185, G:66, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12141101.

Hex triplet b9422d #b9422d
RGB Decimal 185, 66, 45 rgb(185,66,45)
RGB Percent 72.5, 25.9, 17.6 rgb(72.5%,25.9%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 64, 76, 27
HSL 9°, 60.9, 45.1 hsl(9,60.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9°, 75.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.805, 46.894, 37.902
XYZ 22.43, 14.403, 4.081
xyY 0.548, 0.352, 14.403
CIE-LCH 44.805, 60.296, 38.947
CIE-LUV 44.805, 93.209, 28.355
Hunter-Lab 37.951, 39.087, 20.189
Binary 10111001, 01000010, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b9422d

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Alternatives to #b9422d

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#b9422d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9422d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9422d;}
.background {background-color:#b9422d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9422d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9422d

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, #0b0403 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9422d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6d6b is the less saturated color, while #e52301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9422d 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
  • #7c7143 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6c2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #92603b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c5d2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb4641 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population