#b23518 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23518 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.8% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 86.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 11.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b23518 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a30 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 21
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23518 color description : Dark red.

#b23518 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23518 has RGB values of R:178, G:53, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679000.

Hex triplet b23518 #b23518
RGB Decimal 178, 53, 24 rgb(178,53,24)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.8, 9.4 rgb(69.8%,20.8%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 70, 87, 30
HSL 11.3°, 76.2, 39.6 hsl(11.3,76.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.3°, 86.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 41.342, 49.231, 44.782
XYZ 19.799, 12.079, 2.153
xyY 0.582, 0.355, 12.079
CIE-LCH 41.342, 66.552, 42.29
CIE-LUV 41.342, 98.847, 29.945
Hunter-Lab 34.756, 40.863, 20.656
Binary 10110010, 00110101, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b23518

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Alternatives to #b23518

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#b23518 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23518

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23518;}
.background {background-color:#b23518;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23518;}

Shades and Tints of #b23518

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, #050201 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23518

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c615e is the less saturated color, while #c92601 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23518 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
  • #69504a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #75692e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846414 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5626 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945315 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53930 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population