#b23431 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23431 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.4% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 1.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.8% and a lightness of 44.5%. #b23431 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6862 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 72
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23431 color description : Dark red.

#b23431 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23431 has RGB values of R:178, G:52, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.72, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678769.

Hex triplet b23431 #b23431
RGB Decimal 178, 52, 49 rgb(178,52,49)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.4, 19.2 rgb(69.8%,20.4%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 71, 72, 30
HSL 1.4°, 56.8, 44.5 hsl(1.4,56.8%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.4°, 72.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.446, 50.493, 31.527
XYZ 20.143, 12.145, 4.189
xyY 0.552, 0.333, 12.145
CIE-LCH 41.446, 59.527, 31.979
CIE-LUV 41.446, 95.431, 21.729
Hunter-Lab 34.85, 42.187, 17.268
Binary 10110010, 00110100, 00110001

Color Schemes with #b23431

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Alternatives to #b23431

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#b23431 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23431

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23431;}
.background {background-color:#b23431;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23431;}

Shades and Tints of #b23431

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, #090302 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23431

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #756e6e is the less saturated color, while #de0a05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23431 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b5251 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #726949 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #816532 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63d40 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895640 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935332 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43a3a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population