#b23724 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23724 is composed of 69.8% red, 21.6% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 42%. #b23724 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e48 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 80
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23724 color description : Dark red.

#b23724 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23724 has RGB values of R:178, G:55, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679524.

Hex triplet b23724 #b23724
RGB Decimal 178, 55, 36 rgb(178,55,36)
RGB Percent 69.8, 21.6, 14.1 rgb(69.8%,21.6%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 69, 80, 30
HSL 8°, 66.4, 42 hsl(8,66.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 8°, 79.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.731, 48.78, 39.178
XYZ 20.046, 12.327, 2.993
xyY 0.567, 0.349, 12.327
CIE-LCH 41.731, 62.565, 38.77
CIE-LUV 41.731, 96.006, 27.267
Hunter-Lab 35.11, 40.471, 19.523
Binary 10110010, 00110111, 00100100

Color Schemes with #b23724

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Alternatives to #b23724

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#b23724 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23724

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23724;}
.background {background-color:#b23724;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23724;}

Shades and Tints of #b23724

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, #0f0503 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23724

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706766 is the less saturated color, while #d31f03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23724 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c534f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756a3a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846525 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5732 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945424 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43c37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population