#b23137 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23137 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.2% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 69.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #b23137 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff626e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 19
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 69
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23137 color description : Dark red.

#b23137 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23137 has RGB values of R:178, G:49, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.69, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678007.

Hex triplet b23137 #b23137
RGB Decimal 178, 49, 55 rgb(178,49,55)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.2, 21.6 rgb(69.8%,19.2%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 69, 30
HSL 357.2°, 56.8, 44.5 hsl(357.2,56.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 72.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.12, 51.923, 27.548
XYZ 20.149, 11.94, 4.858
xyY 0.545, 0.323, 11.94
CIE-LCH 41.12, 58.779, 27.949
CIE-LUV 41.12, 95.737, 18.297
Hunter-Lab 34.554, 43.616, 15.852
Binary 10110010, 00110001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #b23137

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Alternatives to #b23137

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#b23137 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23137

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23137;}
.background {background-color:#b23137;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23137;}

Shades and Tints of #b23137

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, #090203 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23137

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #de050f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23137 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
  • #6a5051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #706951 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806438 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b53c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #885447 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #925138 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b4383b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population