#b23315 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23315 is composed of 69.8% red, 20% green and 8.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.3% magenta, 88.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 11.5 degrees, a saturation of 78.9% and a lightness of 39%. #b23315 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff662a with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 88
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23315 color description : Dark red.

#b23315 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23315 has RGB values of R:178, G:51, B:21 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.88, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678485.

Hex triplet b23315 #b23315
RGB Decimal 178, 51, 21 rgb(178,51,21)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20, 8.2 rgb(69.8%,20%,8.2%)
CMYK 0, 71, 88, 30
HSL 11.5°, 78.9, 39 hsl(11.5,78.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.5°, 88.2, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 41.039, 49.943, 45.857
XYZ 19.68, 11.889, 1.968
xyY 0.587, 0.355, 11.889
CIE-LCH 41.039, 67.802, 42.558
CIE-LUV 41.039, 100.405, 30.083
Hunter-Lab 34.481, 41.54, 20.752
Binary 10110010, 00110011, 00010101

Color Schemes with #b23315

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Alternatives to #b23315

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#b23315 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23315

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23315;}
.background {background-color:#b23315;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23315;}

Shades and Tints of #b23315

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23315

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656262 is the less saturated color, while #c12a06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23315 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684f49 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74692b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #83630c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5523 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94520f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5372e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population