#b23856 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23856 is composed of 69.8% red, 22% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 51.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 345.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #b23856 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff70ac with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 52
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23856 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23856 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23856 has RGB values of R:178, G:56, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.52, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679830.

Hex triplet b23856 #b23856
RGB Decimal 178, 56, 86 rgb(178,56,86)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22, 33.7 rgb(69.8%,22%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 69, 52, 30
HSL 345.2°, 52.1, 45.9 hsl(345.2,52.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.2°, 68.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 42.714, 51.359, 10.467
XYZ 21.455, 12.967, 10.177
xyY 0.481, 0.291, 12.967
CIE-LCH 42.714, 52.415, 11.519
CIE-LUV 42.714, 83.467, 2.847
Hunter-Lab 36.01, 43.331, 8.451
Binary 10110010, 00111000, 01010110

Color Schemes with #b23856

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Alternatives to #b23856

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#b23856 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23856

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#b23856 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23856;}
.background {background-color:#b23856;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23856;}

Shades and Tints of #b23856

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, #0e0407 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23856

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e71 is the less saturated color, while #e8023b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23856 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70585e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6c72 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6856 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #865967 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #915756 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3414e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population