#b23523 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23523 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.8% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.6 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b23523 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a46 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 21
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 80
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23523 color description : Dark red.

#b23523 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23523 has RGB values of R:178, G:53, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679011.

Hex triplet b23523 #b23523
RGB Decimal 178, 53, 35 rgb(178,53,35)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.8, 13.7 rgb(69.8%,20.8%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 70, 80, 30
HSL 7.6°, 67.1, 41.8 hsl(7.6,67.1%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.6°, 80.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.43, 49.543, 39.409
XYZ 19.938, 12.135, 2.882
xyY 0.57, 0.347, 12.135
CIE-LCH 41.43, 63.306, 38.501
CIE-LUV 41.43, 97.39, 27.052
Hunter-Lab 34.835, 41.201, 19.479
Binary 10110010, 00110101, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b23523

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Alternatives to #b23523

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#b23523 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23523

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23523;}
.background {background-color:#b23523;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23523;}

Shades and Tints of #b23523

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 #b23523

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706665 is the less saturated color, while #d31c02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23523 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a514d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74693a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836423 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63d40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5631 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945323 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43a35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population