#b23c39 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23c39 is composed of 69.8% red, 23.5% green and 22.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 68% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 46.1%. #b23c39 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7872 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 68
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23c39 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23c39 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23c39 has RGB values of R:178, G:60, B:57 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.68, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680825.

Hex triplet b23c39 #b23c39
RGB Decimal 178, 60, 57 rgb(178,60,57)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.5, 22.4 rgb(69.8%,23.5%,22.4%)
CMYK 0, 66, 68, 30
HSL 1.5°, 51.5, 46.1 hsl(1.5,51.5%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.5°, 68, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.755, 47.646, 28.332
XYZ 20.715, 12.994, 5.288
xyY 0.531, 0.333, 12.994
CIE-LCH 42.755, 55.433, 30.737
CIE-LUV 42.755, 88.986, 20.485
Hunter-Lab 36.048, 39.494, 16.536
Binary 10110010, 00111100, 00111001

Color Schemes with #b23c39

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Alternatives to #b23c39

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#b23c39 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23c39

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23c39;}
.background {background-color:#b23c39;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23c39;}

Shades and Tints of #b23c39

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, #0f0505 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23c39

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c706f is the less saturated color, while #e80803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23c39 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
  • #746c50 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84683b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5b48 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95583a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44143 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population