#b23a31 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23a31 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.7% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.4% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #b23a31 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7462 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 23
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 72
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23a31 color description : Dark red.

#b23a31 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23a31 has RGB values of R:178, G:58, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.72, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680305.

Hex triplet b23a31 #b23a31
RGB Decimal 178, 58, 49 rgb(178,58,49)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.7, 19.2 rgb(69.8%,22.7%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 67, 72, 30
HSL 4.2°, 56.8, 44.5 hsl(4.2,56.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 72.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.331, 48.078, 32.546
XYZ 20.428, 12.715, 4.284
xyY 0.546, 0.34, 12.715
CIE-LCH 42.331, 58.058, 34.096
CIE-LUV 42.331, 91.868, 23.4
Hunter-Lab 35.658, 39.86, 17.837
Binary 10110010, 00111010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b23a31

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Alternatives to #b23a31

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#b23a31 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23a31

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23a31;}
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Shades and Tints of #b23a31

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, #090302 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23a31

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756f6e is the less saturated color, while #de1405 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23a31 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
  • #5d5d5d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5654 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746b48 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846733 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64246 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b593f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955632 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43f3e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population