#b23223 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23223 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.6% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 6.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b23223 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6446 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 80
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23223 color description : Dark red.

#b23223 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23223 has RGB values of R:178, G:50, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678243.

Hex triplet b23223 #b23223
RGB Decimal 178, 50, 35 rgb(178,50,35)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.6, 13.7 rgb(69.8%,19.6%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 72, 80, 30
HSL 6.3°, 67.1, 41.8 hsl(6.3,67.1%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 6.3°, 80.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.009, 50.699, 38.989
XYZ 19.805, 11.87, 2.838
xyY 0.574, 0.344, 11.87
CIE-LCH 41.009, 63.958, 37.562
CIE-LUV 41.009, 99.179, 26.296
Hunter-Lab 34.453, 42.318, 19.232
Binary 10110010, 00110010, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b23223

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Alternatives to #b23223

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#b23223 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23223

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23223;}
.background {background-color:#b23223;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23223;}

Shades and Tints of #b23223

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, #0e0403 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23223

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706665 is the less saturated color, while #d31802 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23223 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69504d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73683a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826423 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5432 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935123 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43733 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population