#b23e26 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23e26 is composed of 69.8% red, 24.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 10.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b23e26 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c4c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23e26 color description : Dark red.

#b23e26 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23e26 has RGB values of R:178, G:62, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681318.

Hex triplet b23e26 #b23e26
RGB Decimal 178, 62, 38 rgb(178,62,38)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.3, 14.9 rgb(69.8%,24.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 65, 79, 30
HSL 10.3°, 64.8, 42.4 hsl(10.3,64.8%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.3°, 78.7, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.842, 45.898, 39.24
XYZ 20.433, 13.052, 3.277
xyY 0.556, 0.355, 13.052
CIE-LCH 42.842, 60.386, 40.529
CIE-LUV 42.842, 91.191, 28.59
Hunter-Lab 36.128, 37.732, 19.912
Binary 10110010, 00111110, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b23e26

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Alternatives to #b23e26

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#b23e26 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23e26

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23e26;}
.background {background-color:#b23e26;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23e26;}

Shades and Tints of #b23e26

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 #fcf1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23e26

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706a68 is the less saturated color, while #d32805 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23e26 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
  • #5e5e5e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5853 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876828 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64548 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5c33 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965827 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5423c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population