#b23947 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23947 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.4% green and 27.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 60.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 353.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #b23947 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff728e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 60
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23947 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23947 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23947 has RGB values of R:178, G:57, B:71 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.6, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680071.

Hex triplet b23947 #b23947
RGB Decimal 178, 57, 71 rgb(178,57,71)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.4, 27.8 rgb(69.8%,22.4%,27.8%)
CMYK 0, 68, 60, 30
HSL 353.1°, 51.5, 46.1 hsl(353.1,51.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.1°, 68, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.534, 49.784, 19.534
XYZ 20.961, 12.848, 7.337
xyY 0.509, 0.312, 12.848
CIE-LCH 42.534, 53.479, 21.424
CIE-LUV 42.534, 87.304, 12.315
Hunter-Lab 35.845, 41.655, 12.955
Binary 10110010, 00111001, 01000111

Color Schemes with #b23947

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Alternatives to #b23947

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#b23947 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23947

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23947;}
.background {background-color:#b23947;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23947;}

Shades and Tints of #b23947

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, #0f0506 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23947

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6f71 is the less saturated color, while #e8031d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23947 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70575a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716c61 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816848 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b54448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #885957 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935648 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44047 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population