#b23a26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23a26 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.7% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.4% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b23a26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff744c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 23
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23a26 color description : Dark red.

#b23a26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23a26 has RGB values of R:178, G:58, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680294.

Hex triplet b23a26 #b23a26
RGB Decimal 178, 58, 38 rgb(178,58,38)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.7, 14.9 rgb(69.8%,22.7%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 67, 79, 30
HSL 8.6°, 64.8, 42.4 hsl(8.6,64.8%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 78.7, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.205, 47.615, 38.588
XYZ 20.224, 12.633, 3.207
xyY 0.561, 0.35, 12.633
CIE-LCH 42.205, 61.288, 39.022
CIE-LUV 42.205, 93.804, 27.447
Hunter-Lab 35.543, 39.364, 19.53
Binary 10110010, 00111010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b23a26

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Alternatives to #b23a26

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#b23a26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23a26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23a26;}
.background {background-color:#b23a26;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23a26;}

Shades and Tints of #b23a26

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23a26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706968 is the less saturated color, while #d32205 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23a26 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5551 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b3c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856627 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64145 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5934 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955627 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53e39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population
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