#b23429 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23429 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.4% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 77% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 4.8 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 42.9%. #b23429 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6852 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 77
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23429 color description : Dark red.

#b23429 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23429 has RGB values of R:178, G:52, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.77, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678761.

Hex triplet b23429 #b23429
RGB Decimal 178, 52, 41 rgb(178,52,41)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.4, 16.1 rgb(69.8%,20.4%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 71, 77, 30
HSL 4.8°, 62.6, 42.9 hsl(4.8,62.6%,42.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.8°, 77, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.348, 50.151, 36.036
XYZ 19.989, 12.083, 3.377
xyY 0.564, 0.341, 12.083
CIE-LCH 41.348, 61.755, 35.699
CIE-LUV 41.348, 96.989, 24.813
Hunter-Lab 34.761, 41.814, 18.572
Binary 10110010, 00110100, 00101001

Color Schemes with #b23429

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Alternatives to #b23429

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#b23429 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23429

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23429;}
.background {background-color:#b23429;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23429;}

Shades and Tints of #b23429

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23429

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d6c is the less saturated color, while #d41807 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23429 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
  • #6a514f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #736940 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #82642a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a5638 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935329 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43937 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population