#b23718 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23718 is composed of 69.8% red, 21.6% green and 9.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 86.5% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 12.1 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #b23718 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e30 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 87
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23718 color description : Dark red.

#b23718 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23718 has RGB values of R:178, G:55, B:24 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.87, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679512.

Hex triplet b23718 #b23718
RGB Decimal 178, 55, 24 rgb(178,55,24)
RGB Percent 69.8, 21.6, 9.4 rgb(69.8%,21.6%,9.4%)
CMYK 0, 69, 87, 30
HSL 12.1°, 76.2, 39.6 hsl(12.1,76.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.1°, 86.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 41.635, 48.432, 45.028
XYZ 19.892, 12.266, 2.184
xyY 0.579, 0.357, 12.266
CIE-LCH 41.635, 66.13, 42.915
CIE-LUV 41.635, 97.581, 30.452
Hunter-Lab 35.022, 40.096, 20.818
Binary 10110010, 00110111, 00011000

Color Schemes with #b23718

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Alternatives to #b23718

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#b23718 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23718

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23718;}
.background {background-color:#b23718;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23718;}

Shades and Tints of #b23718

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, #050201 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23718

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c615e is the less saturated color, while #c92901 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23718 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
  • #6a514b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a2e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846514 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63e41 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5726 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955415 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53b32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population