#b23038 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23038 is composed of 69.8% red, 18.8% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73% magenta, 68.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 57.5% and a lightness of 44.3%. #b23038 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6070 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 19
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 69
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23038 color description : Dark red.

#b23038 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23038 has RGB values of R:178, G:48, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.69, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11677752.

Hex triplet b23038 #b23038
RGB Decimal 178, 48, 56 rgb(178,48,56)
RGB Percent 69.8, 18.8, 22 rgb(69.8%,18.8%,22%)
CMYK 0, 73, 69, 30
HSL 356.3°, 57.5, 44.3 hsl(356.3,57.5%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 73, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.004, 52.342, 26.798
XYZ 20.132, 11.867, 4.972
xyY 0.545, 0.321, 11.867
CIE-LCH 41.004, 58.803, 27.111
CIE-LUV 41.004, 96.021, 17.571
Hunter-Lab 34.448, 44.033, 15.557
Binary 10110010, 00110000, 00111000

Color Schemes with #b23038

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Alternatives to #b23038

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#b23038 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23038

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23038;}
.background {background-color:#b23038;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23038;}

Shades and Tints of #b23038

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, #080203 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23038

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756d6d is the less saturated color, while #dd0512 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23038 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a5052 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6852 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6439 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53b3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #875448 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #915139 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4373b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population