#b23c3a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23c3a is composed of 69.8% red, 23.5% green and 22.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 67.4% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1 degrees, a saturation of 50.8% and a lightness of 46.3%. #b23c3a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7874 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 23
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 67
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23c3a color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23c3a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23c3a has RGB values of R:178, G:60, B:58 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.67, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680826.

Hex triplet b23c3a #b23c3a
RGB Decimal 178, 60, 58 rgb(178,60,58)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.5, 22.7 rgb(69.8%,23.5%,22.7%)
CMYK 0, 66, 67, 30
HSL 1°, 50.8, 46.3 hsl(1,50.8%,46.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 1°, 67.4, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.77, 47.703, 27.753
XYZ 20.74, 13.004, 5.421
xyY 0.53, 0.332, 13.004
CIE-LCH 42.77, 55.188, 30.19
CIE-LUV 42.77, 88.766, 20.014
Hunter-Lab 36.062, 39.555, 16.331
Binary 10110010, 00111100, 00111010

Color Schemes with #b23c3a

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Alternatives to #b23c3a

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#b23c3a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23c3a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23c3a;}
.background {background-color:#b23c3a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23c3a;}

Shades and Tints of #b23c3a

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 #faf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23c3a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c7170 is the less saturated color, while #e80704 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23c3a 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
  • #705858 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746c51 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84683c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5b49 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #95583b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44143 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population