#b9525d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9525d is composed of 72.5% red, 32.2% green and 36.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 55.7% magenta, 49.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353.6 degrees, a saturation of 42.4% and a lightness of 52.4%. #b9525d color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa4ba with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc6666.

    • R 73
    • G 32
    • B 36
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 56
    • Y 50
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9525d color description : Moderate red.

#b9525d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9525d has RGB values of R:185, G:82, B:93 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.5, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12145245.

Hex triplet b9525d #b9525d
RGB Decimal 185, 82, 93 rgb(185,82,93)
RGB Percent 72.5, 32.2, 36.5 rgb(72.5%,32.2%,36.5%)
CMYK 0, 56, 50, 27
HSL 353.6°, 42.4, 52.4 hsl(353.6,42.4%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.6°, 55.7, 72.5
Web Safe cc6666 #cc6666
CIE-LAB 48.438, 42.616, 14.294
XYZ 25.001, 17.141, 12.347
xyY 0.459, 0.315, 17.141
CIE-LCH 48.438, 44.949, 18.542
CIE-LUV 48.438, 72.726, 9.463
Hunter-Lab 41.402, 35.336, 11.299
Binary 10111001, 01010010, 01011101

Color Schemes with #b9525d

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Alternatives to #b9525d

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#b9525d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9525d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9525d;}
.background {background-color:#b9525d;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9525d;}

Shades and Tints of #b9525d

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, #090304 is the darkest color, while #fdfafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b9525d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8a8182 is the less saturated color, while #fa112a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9525d 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #806c6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e7973 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e755f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc5b61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #936b6b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9e685e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #bb585f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population