#231c17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231c17 is composed of 13.7% red, 11% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 34.3% yellow and 86.3% black. It has a hue angle of 25 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 11.4%. #231c17 color hex could be obtained by blending #46382e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333300.

    • R 14
    • G 11
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 20
    • Y 34
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#231c17 color description : Very dark (mostly black) orange [Brown tone].

#231c17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231c17 has RGB values of R:35, G:28, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.2, Y:0.34, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 2300951.

Hex triplet 231c17 #231c17
RGB Decimal 35, 28, 23 rgb(35,28,23)
RGB Percent 13.7, 11, 9 rgb(13.7%,11%,9%)
CMYK 0, 20, 34, 86
HSL 25°, 20.7, 11.4 hsl(25,20.7%,11.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 25°, 34.3, 13.7
Web Safe 333300 #333300
CIE-LAB 10.919, 2.399, 4.736
XYZ 1.263, 1.25, 0.985
xyY 0.361, 0.357, 1.25
CIE-LCH 10.919, 5.309, 63.138
CIE-LUV 10.919, 3.145, 3.043
Hunter-Lab 11.179, 0.604, 2.6
Binary 00100011, 00011100, 00010111

Color Schemes with #231c17

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Alternatives to #231c17

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#231c17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231c17

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#231c17;}
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Shades and Tints of #231c17

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, #0b0907 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231c17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1f1d1b is the less saturated color, while #391801 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231c17 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
  • #1e1e1e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1f1e1d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2b2823 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2f2723 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2f2629 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #28241f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2a231e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2222 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population