#b23e29 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23e29 is composed of 69.8% red, 24.3% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 77% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.2 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b23e29 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c52 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 77
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23e29 color description : Dark red.

#b23e29 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23e29 has RGB values of R:178, G:62, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.77, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681321.

Hex triplet b23e29 #b23e29
RGB Decimal 178, 62, 41 rgb(178,62,41)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.3, 16.1 rgb(69.8%,24.3%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 65, 77, 30
HSL 9.2°, 62.6, 42.9 hsl(9.2,62.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.2°, 77, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.872, 46.014, 37.657
XYZ 20.484, 13.073, 3.542
xyY 0.552, 0.352, 13.073
CIE-LCH 42.872, 59.459, 39.296
CIE-LUV 42.872, 90.731, 27.591
Hunter-Lab 36.156, 37.854, 19.5
Binary 10110010, 00111110, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b23e29

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Alternatives to #b23e29

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#b23e29 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23e29

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23e29;}
.background {background-color:#b23e29;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23e29;}

Shades and Tints of #b23e29

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23e29

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d42707 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23e29 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
  • #776d3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5c37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96582a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5423d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population