#b23f28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23f28 is composed of 69.8% red, 24.7% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 77.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 10 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 42.7%. #b23f28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7e50 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 25
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 78
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23f28 color description : Dark red.

#b23f28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23f28 has RGB values of R:178, G:63, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.78, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681576.

Hex triplet b23f28 #b23f28
RGB Decimal 178, 63, 40 rgb(178,63,40)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.7, 15.7 rgb(69.8%,24.7%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 65, 78, 30
HSL 10°, 63.3, 42.7 hsl(10,63.3%,42.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 10°, 77.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 43.026, 45.534, 38.361
XYZ 20.521, 13.175, 3.47
xyY 0.552, 0.354, 13.175
CIE-LCH 43.026, 59.539, 40.113
CIE-LUV 43.026, 90.222, 28.228
Hunter-Lab 36.298, 37.396, 19.741
Binary 10110010, 00111111, 00101000

Color Schemes with #b23f28

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Alternatives to #b23f28

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#b23f28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23f28

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23f28;}
.background {background-color:#b23f28;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23f28;}

Shades and Tints of #b23f28

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23f28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6c6b is the less saturated color, while #d42906 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23f28 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705954 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64649 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5c35 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #975929 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5433d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population