#B9171D Hex Color Code
#B9171D
The Hexadecimal Color #B9171D is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #B9171D RGB value is rgb(185, 23, 29). RGB Color Model of #B9171D consists of 72% red, 9% green and 11% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9171D has 358°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #B9171D color has an wavelength of 394.59259nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9171D is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9171D is #B12. The Closest Color to #B9171D is #B22222. Official Name of #B9171D Hex Code is Milano Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9171D is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 84 Yellow 27 Black and #B9171D CMY is 0, 88, 84. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9171D is hsl(358,78,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(358, 88, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9171D is 20.54, 11.02, 2.21.
Hex8 Value of #B9171D is #B9171DFF. Decimal Value of #B9171D is 12130077 and Octal Value of #B9171D is 56213435. Binary Value of #B9171D is 10111001, 10111, 11101 and Android of #B9171D is 4290320157 / 0xffb9171d. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9171D is 0.608, 0.326, 0.326 and YIQ Color Space of #B9171D is 72.122, 94.608, 36.1302. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9171D is 19.43, 4.27, 2.38. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9171D is 39.61, 60.33, 41.33. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9171D is 39.61, 117.95, 24.18. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9171D is 39.61, 73.13, 34.41. Hunter Lab variable of #B9171D is 33.2, 52.35, 19.29.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9171D
RGB Percentages of #B9171D
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 #B9171D
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 #B9171D
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 #B9171D
To get 25% Saturated #B9171D Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9171D 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 #B9171D 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 #B9171D
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 #B9171D
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 #B9171D
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 #B9171D to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9171D to it's the darkest color.
#B9171D Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(185, 23, 29) |
| RGB Percent | 72%, 9%, 11% |
| RYB | 185.0, 23.0, 29.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 88, 84, 27 |
| CMY | 0, 88, 84 |
| HSL | hsl(358, 78%, 41%) |
| HSLA | hsl(358, 78%, 41%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(358, 88, 73) |
| XYZ | 20.54, 11.02, 2.21 |
| Hex8 Value | #B9171DFF |
| Decimal Value | 12130077 |
| Octal Value | 56213435 |
| Binary Value | 10111001,10111,11101 |
| Android | 4290320157 / 0xffb9171d |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(358, 78%, 41%) |
| xyY | 0.608, 0.326, 11.019 |
| YIQ | 72.122, 94.608, 36.1302 |
| LMS | 19.43, 4.27, 2.38 |
| CieLAB | 39.61, 60.33, 41.33 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 39.61, 117.95, 24.18 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 39.61, 73.13, 34.41 |
| Hunter Lab | 33.2, 52.35, 19.29 |
| YUV | 72.122, -21.2, 99.03 |
| YDbDr | 72.122, -64.9, -214.64 |
| YCbCr | 77.94, 106.62, 198.72 |
| YCoCg | 65.0, 107.0, -42.0 |
| YPbPr | 72.12, -24.34, 80.51 |
| Munsell Color System | 10350.03 548.16/46.94 |
#B9171D HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#B9171D as Background:
Love can never grow old. Looks may lose their brown and gold. Cheeks may fade and hollow grow. But the hearts that love will know, never winter's frost and chill, summer's warmth is in them still.
<p style="background: #B9171D">…</p>#B9171D as Text Color:
It is the special quality of love not to be able to remain stationary, to be obliged to increase under pain of diminishing.
<p style="color: #B9171D">…</p>#B9171D as Text Shadow:
Love doesn't grow on trees like apples in Eden - it's something you have to make. And you must use your imagination too.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9171D">…</p>#B9171D as Linear Gradient:
Joy does not simply happen to us. We have to choose joy and keep choosing it every day. It is a choice based on the knowledge that we belong to God and have found in God our refuge and our safety and that nothing, not even death, can take God away from us.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9171D)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #B9171D?
RGB Value for #B9171D is rgb(185, 23, 29).
What is the RGB percentage of #B9171D?
RGB percentage for #B9171D is 72% Red 9% Green 11% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9171D?
CMYK Color Model of #B9171D is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 84 Yellow 27 Black.
What is the HSL value of #B9171D?
HSL Value of #B9171D is 358°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 41 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #B9171D?
HSV Value of #B9171D is 358 Hue 88 Saturation 73 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9171D?
XYZ Color Model of #B9171D is 20.54, 11.02, 2.21.