#b23e4e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23e4e is composed of 69.8% red, 24.3% green and 30.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 65.2% magenta, 56.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 48.3% and a lightness of 47.1%. #b23e4e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c9c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 31
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 56
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23e4e color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23e4e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23e4e has RGB values of R:178, G:62, B:78 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.56, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681358.

Hex triplet b23e4e #b23e4e
RGB Decimal 178, 62, 78 rgb(178,62,78)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.3, 30.6 rgb(69.8%,24.3%,30.6%)
CMYK 0, 65, 56, 30
HSL 351.7°, 48.3, 47.1 hsl(351.7,48.3%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 65.2, 69.8
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 43.452, 48.197, 16.441
XYZ 21.459, 13.462, 8.676
xyY 0.492, 0.309, 13.462
CIE-LCH 43.452, 50.924, 18.835
CIE-LUV 43.452, 82.636, 9.848
Hunter-Lab 36.691, 40.185, 11.664
Binary 10110010, 00111110, 01001110

Color Schemes with #b23e4e

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Alternatives to #b23e4e

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#b23e4e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23e4e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23e4e;}
.background {background-color:#b23e4e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23e4e;}

Shades and Tints of #b23e4e

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 #fbf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23e4e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7576 is the less saturated color, while #e90726 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23e4e 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #735c5f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726e67 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826a4f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b5494d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895c5e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935a4f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4454d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population