#b23747 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23747 is composed of 69.8% red, 21.6% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 60.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 352.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.8% and a lightness of 45.7%. #b23747 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e8e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 60
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23747 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23747 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23747 has RGB values of R:178, G:55, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.6, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679559.

Hex triplet b23747 #b23747
RGB Decimal 178, 55, 71 rgb(178,55,71)
RGB Percent 69.8, 21.6, 27.8 rgb(69.8%,21.6%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 69, 60, 30
HSL 352.2°, 52.8, 45.7 hsl(352.2,52.8%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.2°, 69.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.238, 50.593, 19.144
XYZ 20.864, 12.655, 7.305
xyY 0.511, 0.31, 12.655
CIE-LCH 42.238, 54.094, 20.726
CIE-LUV 42.238, 88.387, 11.703
Hunter-Lab 35.573, 42.441, 12.726
Binary 10110010, 00110111, 01000111

Color Schemes with #b23747

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Alternatives to #b23747

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#b23747 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23747

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23747;}
.background {background-color:#b23747;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23747;}

Shades and Tints of #b23747

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, #0d0405 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23747

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6d6f is the less saturated color, while #e8011f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23747 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5659 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706b61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806748 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b54346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #885857 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #925548 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43e46 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population