#b23f1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23f1e is composed of 69.8% red, 24.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 83.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 13.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.2% and a lightness of 40.8%. #b23f1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7e3c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 25
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 83
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23f1e color description : Dark red.

#b23f1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23f1e has RGB values of R:178, G:63, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.83, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681566.

Hex triplet b23f1e #b23f1e
RGB Decimal 178, 63, 30 rgb(178,63,30)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.7, 11.8 rgb(69.8%,24.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 65, 83, 30
HSL 13.4°, 71.2, 40.8 hsl(13.4,71.2%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.4°, 83.1, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.938, 45.191, 43.387
XYZ 20.373, 13.116, 2.687
xyY 0.563, 0.363, 13.116
CIE-LCH 42.938, 62.647, 43.834
CIE-LUV 42.938, 91.579, 31.201
Hunter-Lab 36.216, 37.035, 20.952
Binary 10110010, 00111111, 00011110

Color Schemes with #b23f1e

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Alternatives to #b23f1e

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#b23f1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23f1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23f1e;}
.background {background-color:#b23f1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23f1e;}

Shades and Tints of #b23f1e

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, #0a0402 is the darkest color, while #fefaf8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23f1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6766 is the less saturated color, while #ca3206 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23f1e 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
  • #6f5851 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #796d33 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #88681e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b74549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5c2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97591e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b54339 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population