#b9474b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9474b is composed of 72.5% red, 27.8% green and 29.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.6% magenta, 59.5% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 44.9% and a lightness of 50.2%. #b9474b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e96 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 28
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 59
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9474b color description : Moderate red.

#b9474b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9474b has RGB values of R:185, G:71, B:75 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.59, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12142411.

Hex triplet b9474b #b9474b
RGB Decimal 185, 71, 75 rgb(185,71,75)
RGB Percent 72.5, 27.8, 29.4 rgb(72.5%,27.8%,29.4%)
CMYK 0, 62, 59, 27
HSL 357.9°, 44.9, 50.2 hsl(357.9,44.9%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 61.6, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.084, 46.355, 21.982
XYZ 23.532, 15.331, 8.376
xyY 0.498, 0.325, 15.331
CIE-LCH 46.084, 51.303, 25.371
CIE-LUV 46.084, 83.863, 16.102
Hunter-Lab 39.155, 38.755, 14.725
Binary 10111001, 01000111, 01001011

Color Schemes with #b9474b

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Alternatives to #b9474b

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#b9474b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9474b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9474b;}
.background {background-color:#b9474b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9474b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9474b

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 #faf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9474b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #887878 is the less saturated color, while #fd030b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9474b 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7a6364 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7462 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8b6f4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc5055 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #91635a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9c614c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb4d51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population