#231817 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231817 is composed of 13.7% red, 9.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 34.3% yellow and 86.3% black. It has a hue angle of 5 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 11.4%. #231817 color hex could be obtained by blending #46302e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330000.

    • R 14
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 31
    • Y 34
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#231817 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#231817 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231817 has RGB values of R:35, G:24, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.31, Y:0.34, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 2299927.

Hex triplet 231817 #231817
RGB Decimal 35, 24, 23 rgb(35,24,23)
RGB Percent 13.7, 9.4, 9 rgb(13.7%,9.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 31, 34, 86
HSL 5°, 20.7, 11.4 hsl(5,20.7%,11.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 5°, 34.3, 13.7
Web Safe 330000 #330000
CIE-LAB 9.581, 5.328, 2.85
XYZ 1.174, 1.072, 0.956
xyY 0.367, 0.335, 1.072
CIE-LCH 9.581, 6.043, 28.137
CIE-LUV 9.581, 4.426, 1.394
Hunter-Lab 10.356, 2.119, 1.778
Binary 00100011, 00011000, 00010111

Color Schemes with #231817

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Alternatives to #231817

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#231817 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231817

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231817;}
.background {background-color:#231817;}
.border {border:1px solid #231817;}

Shades and Tints of #231817

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, #0b0807 is the darkest color, while #fffffe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #231817

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1f1c1b is the less saturated color, while #390501 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231817 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
  • #1b1b1b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1d1a1a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #272624 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2b2522 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e2326 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #26211f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #28201e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a1f20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population