#b90027 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b90027 is composed of 72.5% red, 0% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 78.9% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 347.4 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b90027 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff004e with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 79
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b90027 color description : Strong red.

#b90027 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b90027 has RGB values of R:185, G:0, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.79, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12124199.

Hex triplet b90027 #b90027
RGB Decimal 185, 0, 39 rgb(185,0,39)
RGB Percent 72.5, 0, 15.3 rgb(72.5%,0%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 100, 79, 27
HSL 347.4°, 100, 36.3 hsl(347.4,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.4°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.662, 63.631, 34.749
XYZ 20.375, 10.463, 2.866
xyY 0.605, 0.31, 10.463
CIE-LCH 38.662, 72.501, 28.639
CIE-LUV 38.662, 120.879, 19.181
Hunter-Lab 32.347, 55.826, 17.39
Binary 10111001, 00000000, 00100111

Color Schemes with #b90027

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Alternatives to #b90027

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#b90027 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b90027

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#b90027 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b90027;}
.background {background-color:#b90027;}
.border {border:1px solid #b90027;}

Shades and Tints of #b90027

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, #080002 is the darkest color, while #fff4f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b90027

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645558 is the less saturated color, while #b90027 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b90027 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
  • #3c3c3c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #553038 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6346 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc160e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #873f3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #913c25 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba0e17 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population