#b23919 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23919 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.4% green and 9.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 86% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.5 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 39.8%. #b23919 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7232 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 86
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23919 color description : Dark red.

#b23919 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23919 has RGB values of R:178, G:57, B:25 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.86, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680025.

Hex triplet b23919 #b23919
RGB Decimal 178, 57, 25 rgb(178,57,25)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.4, 9.8 rgb(69.8%,22.4%,9.8%)
CMYK 0, 68, 86, 30
HSL 12.5°, 75.4, 39.8 hsl(12.5,75.4%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.5°, 86, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 41.944, 47.635, 44.839
XYZ 20, 12.464, 2.272
xyY 0.576, 0.359, 12.464
CIE-LCH 41.944, 65.419, 43.268
CIE-LUV 41.944, 96.176, 30.752
Hunter-Lab 35.304, 39.338, 20.897
Binary 10110010, 00111001, 00011001

Color Schemes with #b23919

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Alternatives to #b23919

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#b23919 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23919

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23919;}
.background {background-color:#b23919;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23919;}

Shades and Tints of #b23919

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, #060201 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23919

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c625f is the less saturated color, while #c92b02 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23919 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
  • #6c534d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b2f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856516 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63f43 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5827 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955517 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53d33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population