#b9492d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9492d is composed of 72.5% red, 28.6% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 75.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 12 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 45.1%. #b9492d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff925a with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 73
    • G 29
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 61
    • Y 76
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9492d color description : Strong red.

#b9492d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9492d has RGB values of R:185, G:73, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.61, Y:0.76, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12142893.

Hex triplet b9492d #b9492d
RGB Decimal 185, 73, 45 rgb(185,73,45)
RGB Percent 72.5, 28.6, 17.6 rgb(72.5%,28.6%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 61, 76, 27
HSL 12°, 60.9, 45.1 hsl(12,60.9%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 12°, 75.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 46.003, 43.709, 39.187
XYZ 22.865, 15.271, 4.226
xyY 0.54, 0.36, 15.271
CIE-LCH 46.003, 58.703, 41.877
CIE-LUV 46.003, 88.388, 30.543
Hunter-Lab 39.078, 36.053, 20.943
Binary 10111001, 01001001, 00101101

Color Schemes with #b9492d

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Alternatives to #b9492d

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#b9492d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9492d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9492d;}
.background {background-color:#b9492d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9492d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9492d

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, #0b0503 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9492d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b6e6b is the less saturated color, while #e52e01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9492d 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77615b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f7442 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f6f2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bd4f53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94643a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e612e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bc4c45 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population