#b23921 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23921 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.4% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 81.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 41.4%. #b23921 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7242 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 81
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23921 color description : Dark red.

#b23921 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23921 has RGB values of R:178, G:57, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.81, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680033.

Hex triplet b23921 #b23921
RGB Decimal 178, 57, 33 rgb(178,57,33)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.4, 12.9 rgb(69.8%,22.4%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 68, 81, 30
HSL 9.9°, 68.7, 41.4 hsl(9.9,68.7%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.9°, 81.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.005, 47.861, 41.019
XYZ 20.099, 12.503, 2.794
xyY 0.568, 0.353, 12.503
CIE-LCH 42.005, 63.034, 40.598
CIE-LUV 42.005, 95.183, 28.703
Hunter-Lab 35.36, 39.579, 20.067
Binary 10110010, 00111001, 00100001

Color Schemes with #b23921

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Alternatives to #b23921

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#b23921 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23921

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23921;}
.background {background-color:#b23921;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23921;}

Shades and Tints of #b23921

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, #0d0402 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23921

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716462 is the less saturated color, while #d22301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23921 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
  • #6c534f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b37 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856621 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b592f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955521 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population