Rusty red : The hexadecimal color #b9231e

The hexadecimal color #b9231e is a color red whose writing is rgb(185, 35, 30) either 73% of red, 14% of green, 12% of blue; the HSL value is hsl(1, 184%, 107%) either a shade of 1°, a saturation of 184% and a brightness of 107%; the CMYK value is cmyk(0, 81, 84, 27) either 0% of cyan, 81% of magenta, 84% of yellow and 27% of black.

The color combinaison (or color scheme) of the color rusty red

The gradient colors and complementary colors below allow you to find colors near b9231e for a good harmony of your web design and your artwork.

#b9231e : Using the html color in a CSS style

The CSS notation for use that color (b9231e) as text color is color:#b9231e;
This is an text example writing in hex color #b9231e.

The CSS notation for use that color (b9231e) as background color is background-color:#b9231e;
This is a box with a background color in hex #b9231e

The CSS notation for use that color (b9231e) as border color is border-color:#b9231e;
This is a box with a border color in hex #b9231e

The CSS notation for use that color (b9231e) as shadow color is box-shadow:0 0 20px #b9231e;
This is a box with a shadow color in hex #b9231e

Converting the hex color b9231e in RGB, HSL and CMYK

  • Color code HEX : #b9231e
  • Color code RGB : rgb(185, 35, 30)
  • Color code HSL : hsl(1, 184%, 107%)
  • Color code CMYK : cmyk(0, 81, 84, 27)
  • Color code BIN : 10111001 100011 11110

What is a color HEX ?

The HEX code consists of 3 groups of 2 digits from 00 to FF, representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The maximum number of colors in hexadecimal format is 256 x 256 x 256 = 16,777,216

What is a color RGB ?

RGB code consists of 3 groups ranging from 0 to 255 and representing the primary colors: red, green, blue.
The theoretical maximum number is also ~ 16M colors.


Hex color #b9231e - rusty red

What is a color HSL ?

HSL code consists of 3 groups: a first in degree determining the color hue (between 0° and 360°) followed by 2 digits ranging from 0 to 255 and expressed as a percentage, respectively, determine the saturation and brightness of color.

What is a color CMYK ?

The CMYK code consists of four groups of digits ranging from 0 to 100 and represents the percentage of cyan, magenta, yellow and black present in the main color.