#231616 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231616 is composed of 13.7% red, 8.6% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 37.1% magenta, 37.1% yellow and 86.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 22.8% and a lightness of 11.2%. #231616 color hex could be obtained by blending #462c2c with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330000.

    • R 14
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 37
    • Y 37
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#231616 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#231616 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231616 has RGB values of R:35, G:22, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.37, Y:0.37, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 2299414.

Hex triplet 231616 #231616
RGB Decimal 35, 22, 22 rgb(35,22,22)
RGB Percent 13.7, 8.6, 8.6 rgb(13.7%,8.6%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 37, 37, 86
HSL 0°, 22.8, 11.2 hsl(0,22.8%,11.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 37.1, 13.7
Web Safe 330000 #330000
CIE-LAB 8.9, 6.614, 2.606
XYZ 1.125, 0.989, 0.891
xyY 0.374, 0.329, 0.989
CIE-LCH 8.9, 7.109, 21.504
CIE-LUV 8.9, 5.048, 1.088
Hunter-Lab 9.945, 2.784, 1.652
Binary 00100011, 00010110, 00010110

Color Schemes with #231616

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Alternatives to #231616

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#231616 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231616

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#231616 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231616;}
.background {background-color:#231616;}
.border {border:1px solid #231616;}

Shades and Tints of #231616

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, #0b0707 is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231616

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1f1a1a is the less saturated color, while #390000 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231616 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
  • #1a1a1a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1c1919 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #262523 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2a2421 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e2124 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #251f1e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #271e1d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a1d1f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population