#b9002b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b9002b is composed of 72.5% red, 0% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 346.1 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #b9002b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0056 with #730000. Closest websafe color is: #cc0033.

    • R 73
    • G 0
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 100
    • Y 77
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#b9002b color description : Strong red.

#b9002b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b9002b has RGB values of R:185, G:0, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:1, Y:0.77, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 12124203.

Hex triplet b9002b #b9002b
RGB Decimal 185, 0, 43 rgb(185,0,43)
RGB Percent 72.5, 0, 16.9 rgb(72.5%,0%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 100, 77, 27
HSL 346.1°, 100, 36.3 hsl(346.1,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.1°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe cc0033 #cc0033
CIE-LAB 38.71, 63.763, 32.39
XYZ 20.445, 10.491, 3.234
xyY 0.598, 0.307, 10.491
CIE-LCH 38.71, 71.518, 26.93
CIE-LUV 38.71, 119.907, 17.716
Hunter-Lab 32.39, 55.985, 16.754
Binary 10111001, 00000000, 00101011

Color Schemes with #b9002b

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Alternatives to #b9002b

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#b9002b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b9002b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b9002b;}
.background {background-color:#b9002b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b9002b;}

Shades and Tints of #b9002b

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 #b9002b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645559 is the less saturated color, while #b9002b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b9002b 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
  • #553039 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a634b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5f29 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bc1811 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #873f3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #913c2a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ba0f1a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population