#B9242E Hex Color Code

#B9242E

The Hexadecimal Color #B9242E is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #B9242E RGB value is rgb(185, 36, 46). RGB Color Model of #B9242E consists of 72% red, 14% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9242E has 356°(degrees) Hue, 67% Saturation and 43% Lightness. #B9242E color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9242E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9242E is #B23. The Closest Color to #B9242E is #B22222. Official Name of #B9242E Hex Code is Tall Poppy. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9242E is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 75 Yellow 27 Black and #B9242E CMY is 0, 81, 75. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9242E is hsl(356,67,43, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 81, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9242E is 21.13, 11.78, 3.74.
Hex8 Value of #B9242E is #B9242EFF. Decimal Value of #B9242E is 12133422 and Octal Value of #B9242E is 56222056. Binary Value of #B9242E is 10111001, 100100, 101110 and Android of #B9242E is 4290323502 / 0xffb9242e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9242E is 0.577, 0.321, 0.321 and YIQ Color Space of #B9242E is 81.691, 85.5761, 34.6255. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9242E is 19.94, 5.15, 3.9. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9242E is 40.86, 57.79, 33.03. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9242E is 40.86, 109.68, 20.61. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9242E is 40.86, 66.56, 29.75. Hunter Lab variable of #B9242E is 34.32, 49.83, 17.56.

#B9242E - Tall Poppy Color Image
#B9242E - Tall Poppy Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9242E

RGB Percentages of #B9242E

72%
14%
18%

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 #B9242E

72.55%
14.12%
18.04%

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 #B9242E

0%
81%
75%
27%

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 #B9242E

To get 25% Saturated #B9242E Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9242E 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 #B9242E 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 #B9242E

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 #B9242E

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 #B9242E

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 #B9242E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9242E to it's the darkest color.

#B9242E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 36, 46)
RGB Percent 72%, 14%, 18%
RYB 185.0, 36.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 81, 75, 27
CMY 0, 81, 75
HSL hsl(356, 67%, 43%)
HSLA hsl(356, 67%, 43%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 81, 73)
XYZ 21.13, 11.78, 3.74
Hex8 Value #B9242EFF
Decimal Value 12133422
Octal Value 56222056
Binary Value 10111001,100100,101110
Android 4290323502 / 0xffb9242e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 67%, 43%)
xyY 0.577, 0.321, 11.777
YIQ 81.691, 85.5761, 34.6255
LMS 19.94, 5.15, 3.9
CieLAB 40.86, 57.79, 33.03
CieLUV : LCHuv 40.86, 109.68, 20.61
CieLCH : LCHab 40.86, 66.56, 29.75
Hunter Lab 34.32, 49.83, 17.56
YUV 81.691, -17.54, 90.63
YDbDr 81.691, -53.72, -196.45
YCbCr 86.16, 110.31, 192.73
YCoCg 75.75, 115.5, -39.75
YPbPr 81.69, -20.14, 73.69
Munsell Color System 10445.24 482.93/37.57

#B9242E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9242E as Background:

A drop of honey catches more flies than a gallon of gall. So with men. If you would win a man to your cause, first convince him that you are his sincere friend. Therein is a drop of honey which catches his heart, which, say what he will, is the highroad to his reason.

Abraham Lincoln
<p style="background: #B9242E">…</p>

#B9242E as Text Color:

All things being equal, people will do business with a friend; all things being unequal, people will still do business with a friend.

Mark McCormack
<p style="color: #B9242E">…</p>

#B9242E as Text Shadow:

Many merry Christmases, many happy New Years. Unbroken friendships, great accumulations of cheerful recollections and affections on earth, and heaven for us all.

Charles Dickens
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9242E">…</p>

#B9242E as Linear Gradient:

I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

Horace Walpole
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9242E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9242E?

RGB Value for #B9242E is rgb(185, 36, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9242E?

RGB percentage for #B9242E is 72% Red 14% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9242E?

CMYK Color Model of #B9242E is 0 Cyan 81 Magenta 75 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9242E?

HSL Value of #B9242E is 356°(degrees) Hue 67 Saturation 43 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9242E?

HSV Value of #B9242E is 356 Hue 81 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9242E?

XYZ Color Model of #B9242E is 21.13, 11.78, 3.74.