#b7230c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b7230c is composed of 71.8% red, 13.7% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.9% magenta, 93.4% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 87.7% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b7230c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4618 with #6f0000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3300.

    • R 72
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 81
    • Y 93
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#b7230c color description : Strong red.

#b7230c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b7230c has RGB values of R:183, G:35, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.81, Y:0.93, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 12002060.

Hex triplet b7230c #b7230c
RGB Decimal 183, 35, 12 rgb(183,35,12)
RGB Percent 71.8, 13.7, 4.7 rgb(71.8%,13.7%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 81, 93, 28
HSL 8.1°, 87.7, 38.2 hsl(8.1,87.7%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 93.4, 71.8
Web Safe cc3300 #cc3300
CIE-LAB 40.079, 56.65, 49.116
XYZ 20.197, 11.298, 1.465
xyY 0.613, 0.343, 11.298
CIE-LCH 40.079, 74.977, 40.926
CIE-LUV 40.079, 113.813, 28.985
Hunter-Lab 33.613, 48.431, 20.945
Binary 10110111, 00100011, 00001100

Color Schemes with #b7230c

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Alternatives to #b7230c

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#b7230c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b7230c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b7230c;}
.background {background-color:#b7230c;}
.border {border:1px solid #b7230c;}

Shades and Tints of #b7230c

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, #110301 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b7230c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5f is the less saturated color, while #bf1e04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b7230c 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624540 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726625 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806100 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #bb2c2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b4e1c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #944b04 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b92820 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population