#b23a14 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23a14 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.7% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.4% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 14.4 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 38.8%. #b23a14 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7428 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 23
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 89
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23a14 color description : Dark red.

#b23a14 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23a14 has RGB values of R:178, G:58, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.89, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680276.

Hex triplet b23a14 #b23a14
RGB Decimal 178, 58, 20 rgb(178,58,20)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.7, 7.8 rgb(69.8%,22.7%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 67, 89, 30
HSL 14.4°, 79.8, 38.8 hsl(14.4,79.8%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.4°, 88.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 42.068, 47.105, 47.086
XYZ 20, 12.544, 2.03
xyY 0.578, 0.363, 12.544
CIE-LCH 42.068, 66.603, 44.988
CIE-LUV 42.068, 96.013, 32.047
Hunter-Lab 35.417, 38.819, 21.394
Binary 10110010, 00111010, 00010100

Color Schemes with #b23a14

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Alternatives to #b23a14

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#b23a14 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23a14

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23a14;}
.background {background-color:#b23a14;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23a14;}

Shades and Tints of #b23a14

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf2ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23a14

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666260 is the less saturated color, while #c13205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23a14 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
  • #6c544c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776b29 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86660b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b74043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5921 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96560e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53e32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population