#B9242C Hex Color
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#b9242c is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #b9242c.
Questions about #b9242c
What is #b9242c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #b9242c is rgb(185, 36, 44), in HSL hsl(357, 67%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 81%, 76%, 27%. Browse more shades of red with names and hex codes.
Is #b9242c readable on white or black?
#b9242c has a 6.26:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.35:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.