#b23211 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23211 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.6% green and 6.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 90.4% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.3 degrees, a saturation of 82.6% and a lightness of 38.2%. #b23211 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6422 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 7
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 90
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23211 color description : Dark red.

#b23211 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23211 has RGB values of R:178, G:50, B:17 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.9, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678225.

Hex triplet b23211 #b23211
RGB Decimal 178, 50, 17 rgb(178,50,17)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.6, 6.7 rgb(69.8%,19.6%,6.7%)
CMYK 0, 72, 90, 30
HSL 12.3°, 82.6, 38.2 hsl(12.3,82.6%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.3°, 90.4, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 40.879, 50.246, 47.368
XYZ 19.603, 11.789, 1.774
xyY 0.591, 0.355, 11.789
CIE-LCH 40.879, 69.054, 43.311
CIE-LUV 40.879, 101.396, 30.58
Hunter-Lab 34.335, 41.824, 20.972
Binary 10110010, 00110010, 00010001

Color Schemes with #b23211

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Alternatives to #b23211

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#b23211 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23211

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23211;}
.background {background-color:#b23211;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23211;}

Shades and Tints of #b23211

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, #110502 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23211

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675e5c is the less saturated color, while #c12902 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23211 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #684e47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746827 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826300 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a541f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945106 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5362c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population