#B9172B Hex Color Code

#B9172B

The Hexadecimal Color #B9172B is a contrast shade of Fire Brick. #B9172B RGB value is rgb(185, 23, 43). RGB Color Model of #B9172B consists of 72% red, 9% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #B9172B has 353°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 41% Lightness. #B9172B color has an wavelength of 397.74074nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #B9172B is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #B9172B is #B13. The Closest Color to #B9172B is #B22222. Official Name of #B9172B Hex Code is Shiraz. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #B9172B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 27 Black and #B9172B CMY is 0, 88, 77. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #B9172B is hsl(353,78,41, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(353, 88, 73). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #B9172B is 20.75, 11.1, 3.34.
Hex8 Value of #B9172B is #B9172BFF. Decimal Value of #B9172B is 12130091 and Octal Value of #B9172B is 56213453. Binary Value of #B9172B is 10111001, 10111, 101011 and Android of #B9172B is 4290320171 / 0xffb9172b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #B9172B is 0.59, 0.316, 0.316 and YIQ Color Space of #B9172B is 73.718, 90.1098, 40.487. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #B9172B is 19.43, 4.26, 3.5. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #B9172B is 39.75, 60.77, 33.51. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #B9172B is 39.75, 115.18, 19.67. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #B9172B is 39.75, 69.4, 28.87. Hunter Lab variable of #B9172B is 33.32, 52.87, 17.38.

#B9172B - Shiraz Color Image
#B9172B - Shiraz Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #B9172B

RGB Percentages of #B9172B

72%
9%
16%

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 #B9172B

72.55%
9.02%
16.86%

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 #B9172B

0%
88%
77%
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 #B9172B

To get 25% Saturated #B9172B Color, you need to convert the hex color #B9172B 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 #B9172B 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 #B9172B

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 #B9172B

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 #B9172B

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 #B9172B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #B9172B to it's the darkest color.

#B9172B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(185, 23, 43)
RGB Percent 72%, 9%, 16%
RYB 185.0, 23.0, 43.0
CMYK 0, 88, 77, 27
CMY 0, 88, 77
HSL hsl(353, 78%, 41%)
HSLA hsl(353, 78%, 41%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(353, 88, 73)
XYZ 20.75, 11.1, 3.34
Hex8 Value #B9172BFF
Decimal Value 12130091
Octal Value 56213453
Binary Value 10111001,10111,101011
Android 4290320171 / 0xffb9172b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(353, 78%, 41%)
xyY 0.59, 0.316, 11.105
YIQ 73.718, 90.1098, 40.487
LMS 19.43, 4.26, 3.5
CieLAB 39.75, 60.77, 33.51
CieLUV : LCHuv 39.75, 115.18, 19.67
CieLCH : LCHab 39.75, 69.4, 28.87
Hunter Lab 33.32, 52.87, 17.38
YUV 73.718, -15.09, 97.63
YDbDr 73.718, -46.24, -211.61
YCbCr 79.31, 112.77, 197.72
YCoCg 68.5, 114.0, -45.5
YPbPr 73.72, -17.34, 79.37
Munsell Color System 10374.13 512.79/37.58

#B9172B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#B9172B as Background:

if you just go on dreaming then it stays a dream and becomes stale and dead. But first to dream and then to do isn't that the way to make a dream come true

Meindert DeJong
<p style="background: #B9172B">…</p>

#B9172B as Text Color:

Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may suffer--both in waking, from her nerves, and in sleep, from her dreams.

Bram Stoker
<p style="color: #B9172B">…</p>

#B9172B as Text Shadow:

No matter how much kids beg to be treated like adults, nobody likes to let go of their childhood. You wish for it and dream of it and the second you have it, you wonder what you've done. You wonder what it is you've become.

Daniel H. Wilson
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #B9172B">…</p>

#B9172B as Linear Gradient:

one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into her soul

Kate Chopin
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #B9172B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #B9172B?

RGB Value for #B9172B is rgb(185, 23, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #B9172B?

RGB percentage for #B9172B is 72% Red 9% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #B9172B?

CMYK Color Model of #B9172B is 0 Cyan 88 Magenta 77 Yellow 27 Black.

What is the HSL value of #B9172B?

HSL Value of #B9172B is 353°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 41 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #B9172B?

HSV Value of #B9172B is 353 Hue 88 Saturation 73 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #B9172B?

XYZ Color Model of #B9172B is 20.75, 11.1, 3.34.