#b23c3b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23c3b is composed of 69.8% red, 23.5% green and 23.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 66.9% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 0.5 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 46.5%. #b23c3b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7876 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

#b23c3b color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23c3b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23c3b has RGB values of R:178, G:60, B:59 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.67, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680827.

Hex triplet b23c3b #b23c3b
RGB Decimal 178, 60, 59 rgb(178,60,59)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.5, 23.1 rgb(69.8%,23.5%,23.1%)
CMYK 0, 66, 67, 30
HSL 0.5°, 50.2, 46.5 hsl(0.5,50.2%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.5°, 66.9, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.785, 47.76, 27.172
XYZ 20.766, 13.015, 5.556
xyY 0.528, 0.331, 13.015
CIE-LCH 42.785, 54.949, 29.637
CIE-LUV 42.785, 88.543, 19.536
Hunter-Lab 36.076, 39.616, 16.122
Binary 10110010, 00111100, 00111011

Color Schemes with #b23c3b

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Alternatives to #b23c3b

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#b23c3b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23c3b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23c3b;}
.background {background-color:#b23c3b;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23c3b;}

Shades and Tints of #b23c3b

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23c3b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7272 is the less saturated color, while #e90604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23c3b 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
  • #746c53 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84683d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5b4a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94583c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44244 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population