#b23524 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23524 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.8% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 42%. #b23524 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a48 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

#b23524 color description : Dark red.

#b23524 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23524 has RGB values of R:178, G:53, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679012.

Hex triplet b23524 #b23524
RGB Decimal 178, 53, 36 rgb(178,53,36)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.8, 14.1 rgb(69.8%,20.8%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 70, 80, 30
HSL 7.2°, 66.4, 42 hsl(7.2,66.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.2°, 79.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.439, 49.577, 38.884
XYZ 19.953, 12.141, 2.962
xyY 0.569, 0.346, 12.141
CIE-LCH 41.439, 63.007, 38.107
CIE-LUV 41.439, 97.235, 26.742
Hunter-Lab 34.844, 41.238, 19.351
Binary 10110010, 00110101, 00100100

Color Schemes with #b23524

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Alternatives to #b23524

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#b23524 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23524

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23524;}
.background {background-color:#b23524;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23524;}

Shades and Tints of #b23524

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, #0f0403 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23524

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706766 is the less saturated color, while #d31c03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23524 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
  • #6a514e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #74693b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836424 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63d40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5632 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945324 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43a35 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population