#b23f2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23f2e is composed of 69.8% red, 24.7% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 74.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #b23f2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7e5c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 25
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 74
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23f2e color description : Dark red.

#b23f2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23f2e has RGB values of R:178, G:63, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.74, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681582.

Hex triplet b23f2e #b23f2e
RGB Decimal 178, 63, 46 rgb(178,63,46)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.7, 18 rgb(69.8%,24.7%,18%)
CMYK 0, 65, 74, 30
HSL 7.7°, 58.9, 43.9 hsl(7.7,58.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.7°, 74.2, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 43.092, 45.786, 35.122
XYZ 20.632, 13.219, 4.05
xyY 0.544, 0.349, 13.219
CIE-LCH 43.092, 57.705, 37.491
CIE-LUV 43.092, 89.242, 26.074
Hunter-Lab 36.359, 37.662, 18.847
Binary 10110010, 00111111, 00101110

Color Schemes with #b23f2e

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Alternatives to #b23f2e

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#b23f2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23f2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23f2e;}
.background {background-color:#b23f2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23f2e;}

Shades and Tints of #b23f2e

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23f2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #766c6a is the less saturated color, while #dd1f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23f2e 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
  • #705955 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d44 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876830 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5c3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96592f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b54340 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population