#b23c3e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23c3e is composed of 69.8% red, 23.5% green and 24.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 65.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 49.6% and a lightness of 46.7%. #b23c3e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff787c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 65
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23c3e color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23c3e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23c3e has RGB values of R:178, G:60, B:62 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.65, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680830.

Hex triplet b23c3e #b23c3e
RGB Decimal 178, 60, 62 rgb(178,60,62)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.5, 24.3 rgb(69.8%,23.5%,24.3%)
CMYK 0, 66, 65, 30
HSL 359°, 49.6, 46.7 hsl(359,49.6%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 66.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.834, 47.939, 25.424
XYZ 20.846, 13.047, 5.978
xyY 0.523, 0.327, 13.047
CIE-LCH 42.834, 54.263, 27.939
CIE-LUV 42.834, 87.856, 18.06
Hunter-Lab 36.12, 39.808, 15.472
Binary 10110010, 00111100, 00111110

Color Schemes with #b23c3e

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Alternatives to #b23c3e

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#b23c3e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23c3e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23c3e;}
.background {background-color:#b23c3e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23c3e;}

Shades and Tints of #b23c3e

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, #020101 is the darkest color, while #fbf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23c3e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7373 is the less saturated color, while #e90509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23c3e 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746c56 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846840 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5b4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94583f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44245 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population