#b23243 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23243 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.6% green and 26.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 62.4% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 352 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 44.7%. #b23243 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6486 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 62
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23243 color description : Dark red.

#b23243 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23243 has RGB values of R:178, G:50, B:67 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.62, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678275.

Hex triplet b23243 #b23243
RGB Decimal 178, 50, 67 rgb(178,50,67)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.6, 26.3 rgb(69.8%,19.6%,26.3%)
CMYK 0, 72, 62, 30
HSL 352°, 56.1, 44.7 hsl(352,56.1%,44.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352°, 71.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.459, 52.255, 20.601
XYZ 20.515, 12.154, 6.576
xyY 0.523, 0.31, 12.154
CIE-LCH 41.459, 56.169, 21.516
CIE-LUV 41.459, 92.102, 12.488
Hunter-Lab 34.862, 44.029, 13.22
Binary 10110010, 00110010, 01000011

Color Schemes with #b23243

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Alternatives to #b23243

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#b23243 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23243

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23243;}
.background {background-color:#b23243;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23243;}

Shades and Tints of #b23243

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, #0a0304 is the darkest color, while #fdf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23243

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f70 is the less saturated color, while #de0623 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23243 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5255 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e695e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6544 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #875554 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #915243 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43a42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population