#b23514 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23514 is composed of 69.8% red, 20.8% green and 7.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.2% magenta, 88.8% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.8% and a lightness of 38.8%. #b23514 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6a28 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 21
    • B 8
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 70
    • Y 89
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23514 color description : Dark red.

#b23514 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23514 has RGB values of R:178, G:53, B:20 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.7, Y:0.89, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678996.

Hex triplet b23514 #b23514
RGB Decimal 178, 53, 20 rgb(178,53,20)
RGB Percent 69.8, 20.8, 7.8 rgb(69.8%,20.8%,7.8%)
CMYK 0, 70, 89, 30
HSL 12.5°, 79.8, 38.8 hsl(12.5,79.8%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.5°, 88.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 41.318, 49.144, 46.498
XYZ 19.76, 12.064, 1.95
xyY 0.585, 0.357, 12.064
CIE-LCH 41.318, 67.655, 43.415
CIE-LUV 41.318, 99.261, 30.765
Hunter-Lab 34.733, 40.769, 20.985
Binary 10110010, 00110101, 00010100

Color Schemes with #b23514

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Alternatives to #b23514

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#b23514 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23514

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23514;}
.background {background-color:#b23514;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23514;}

Shades and Tints of #b23514

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf2ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23514

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666160 is the less saturated color, while #c12c05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23514 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69504a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #75692a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84640a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63c3e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5622 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94530d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5392f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population