#B40909 Hex Color Code

#B40909

The Hexadecimal Color #B40909 is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #B40909 RGB value is rgb(180, 9, 9). RGB Color Model of #B40909 consists of 70% red, 3% green and 3% blue. HSL color Mode of #B40909 has 0°(degrees) Hue, 90% Saturation and 37% Lightness. #B40909 color has an wavelength of 620nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B40909 is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B40909 is #B11. The Closest Color to #B40909 is #B22222. Official Name of #B40909 Hex Code is Guardsman Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B40909 is 0 Cyan 95 Magenta 95 Yellow 29 Black and #B40909 CMY is 0, 95, 95. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B40909 is hsl(0,90,37, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(0, 95, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B40909 is 18.97, 9.92, 1.17.
Hex8 Value of #B40909 is #B40909FF. Decimal Value of #B40909 is 11798793 and Octal Value of #B40909 is 55004411. Binary Value of #B40909 is 10110100, 1001, 1001 and Android of #B40909 is 4289988873 / 0xffb40909. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B40909 is 0.631, 0.33, 0.33 and YIQ Color Space of #B40909 is 60.129, 101.8989, 36.1665. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B40909 is 17.97, 3.5, 1.34. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B40909 is 37.7, 60.74, 48.45. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B40909 is 37.7, 120.16, 25.93. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B40909 is 37.7, 77.7, 38.58. Hunter Lab variable of #B40909 is 31.5, 52.39, 19.84.

#B40909 - Guardsman Red Color Image
#B40909 - Guardsman Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B40909

RGB Percentages of #B40909

70%
3%
3%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #B40909

70.59%
3.53%
3.53%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #B40909

0%
95%
95%
29%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #B40909

To get 25% Saturated #B40909 Color, you need to convert the hex color #B40909 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #B40909 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #B40909

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #B40909

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #B40909

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #B40909 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B40909 to it's the darkest color.

#B40909 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(180, 9, 9)
RGB Percent 70%, 3%, 3%
RYB 180.0, 9.0, 9.0
CMYK 0, 95, 95, 29
CMY 0, 95, 95
HSL hsl(0, 90%, 37%)
HSLA hsl(0, 90%, 37%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(0, 95, 71)
XYZ 18.97, 9.92, 1.17
Hex8 Value #B40909FF
Decimal Value 11798793
Octal Value 55004411
Binary Value 10110100,1001,1001
Android 4289988873 / 0xffb40909
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(0, 90%, 37%)
xyY 0.631, 0.33, 9.922
YIQ 60.129, 101.8989, 36.1665
LMS 17.97, 3.5, 1.34
CieLAB 37.7, 60.74, 48.45
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.7, 120.16, 25.93
CieLCH : LCHab 37.7, 77.7, 38.58
Hunter Lab 31.5, 52.39, 19.84
YUV 60.129, -25.14, 105.16
YDbDr 60.129, -76.95, -227.94
YCbCr 67.64, 102.65, 203.11
YCoCg 51.75, 94.5, -42.75
YPbPr 60.13, -28.85, 85.5
Munsell Color System 10179.09 611.64/53.30

#B40909 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B40909 as Background:

A friend is one to whom one may pour out the contents of one's heart, chaff and grain together, knowing that gentle hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping, and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.

George Eliot
<p style="background: #B40909">…</p>

#B40909 as Text Color:

False friendship, like the ivy, decays and ruins the walls it embraces; but true friendship gives new life and animation to the object it supports.

Richard Burton
<p style="color: #B40909">…</p>

#B40909 as Text Shadow:

Friends are as companions on a journey, who ought to aid each other to persevere in the road to a happier life.

Pythagoras
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B40909">…</p>

#B40909 as Linear Gradient:

A good friend can tell you what is the matter with you in a minute. He may not seem such a good friend after telling.

Arthur Brisbane
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B40909)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B40909?

RGB Value for #B40909 is rgb(180, 9, 9).

What is the RGB percentage of #B40909?

RGB percentage for #B40909 is 70% Red 3% Green 3% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B40909?

CMYK Color Model of #B40909 is 0 Cyan 95 Magenta 95 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B40909?

HSL Value of #B40909 is 0°(degrees) Hue 90 Saturation 37 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B40909?

HSV Value of #B40909 is 0 Hue 95 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B40909?

XYZ Color Model of #B40909 is 18.97, 9.92, 1.17.