#b23c36 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23c36 is composed of 69.8% red, 23.5% green and 21.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 69.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.9 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 45.5%. #b23c36 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff786c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 21
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 70
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23c36 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23c36 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23c36 has RGB values of R:178, G:60, B:54 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.7, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680822.

Hex triplet b23c36 #b23c36
RGB Decimal 178, 60, 54 rgb(178,60,54)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.5, 21.2 rgb(69.8%,23.5%,21.2%)
CMYK 0, 66, 70, 30
HSL 2.9°, 53.4, 45.5 hsl(2.9,53.4%,45.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.9°, 69.7, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.711, 47.483, 30.06
XYZ 20.643, 12.965, 4.905
xyY 0.536, 0.337, 12.965
CIE-LCH 42.711, 56.198, 32.337
CIE-LUV 42.711, 89.625, 21.853
Hunter-Lab 36.007, 39.319, 17.128
Binary 10110010, 00111100, 00110110

Color Schemes with #b23c36

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Alternatives to #b23c36

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#b23c36 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23c36

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23c36;}
.background {background-color:#b23c36;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23c36;}

Shades and Tints of #b23c36

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, #0c0404 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23c36

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6c6c is the less saturated color, while #e80c00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23c36 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
  • #705857 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756c4d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846838 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5b45 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955837 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44141 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population