#b23820 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23820 is composed of 69.8% red, 22% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 82% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.5% and a lightness of 41.2%. #b23820 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7040 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 82
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23820 color description : Dark red.

#b23820 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23820 has RGB values of R:178, G:56, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.82, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679776.

Hex triplet b23820 #b23820
RGB Decimal 178, 56, 32 rgb(178,56,32)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22, 12.5 rgb(69.8%,22%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 69, 82, 30
HSL 9.9°, 69.5, 41.2 hsl(9.9,69.5%,41.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.9°, 82, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.845, 48.242, 41.376
XYZ 20.036, 12.4, 2.705
xyY 0.57, 0.353, 12.4
CIE-LCH 41.845, 63.555, 40.619
CIE-LUV 41.845, 95.96, 28.718
Hunter-Lab 35.214, 39.94, 20.095
Binary 10110010, 00111000, 00100000

Color Schemes with #b23820

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Alternatives to #b23820

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#b23820 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23820

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23820;}
.background {background-color:#b23820;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23820;}

Shades and Tints of #b23820

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, #0c0402 is the darkest color, while #fefbfa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23820

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696969 is the less saturated color, while #ca2808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23820 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
  • #6c534e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846520 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b582e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955520 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53c36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population