#231917 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #231917 is composed of 13.7% red, 9.8% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 34.3% yellow and 86.3% black. It has a hue angle of 10 degrees, a saturation of 20.7% and a lightness of 11.4%. #231917 color hex could be obtained by blending #46322e with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #330000.

    • R 14
    • G 10
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 34
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#231917 color description : Very dark (mostly black) red.

#231917 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #231917 has RGB values of R:35, G:25, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.34, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 2300183.

Hex triplet 231917 #231917
RGB Decimal 35, 25, 23 rgb(35,25,23)
RGB Percent 13.7, 9.8, 9 rgb(13.7%,9.8%,9%)
CMYK 0, 29, 34, 86
HSL 10°, 20.7, 11.4 hsl(10,20.7%,11.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 10°, 34.3, 13.7
Web Safe 330000 #330000
CIE-LAB 9.911, 4.593, 3.318
XYZ 1.195, 1.114, 0.963
xyY 0.365, 0.341, 1.114
CIE-LCH 9.911, 5.666, 35.845
CIE-LUV 9.911, 4.128, 1.788
Hunter-Lab 10.557, 1.738, 1.983
Binary 00100011, 00011001, 00010111

Color Schemes with #231917

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Alternatives to #231917

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#231917 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #231917

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CSS codes
.text {color:#231917;}
.background {background-color:#231917;}
.border {border:1px solid #231917;}

Shades and Tints of #231917

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 #231917

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #1f1c1b is the less saturated color, while #390a01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #231917 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
  • #1c1c1c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #1d1b1b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #282724 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2c2522 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2e2426 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #26211f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #28211e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2a2021 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population