#b23726 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23726 is composed of 69.8% red, 21.6% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 78.7% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 7.3 degrees, a saturation of 64.8% and a lightness of 42.4%. #b23726 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6e4c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23726 color description : Dark red.

#b23726 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23726 has RGB values of R:178, G:55, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679526.

Hex triplet b23726 #b23726
RGB Decimal 178, 55, 38 rgb(178,55,38)
RGB Percent 69.8, 21.6, 14.9 rgb(69.8%,21.6%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 69, 79, 30
HSL 7.3°, 64.8, 42.4 hsl(7.3,64.8%,42.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.3°, 78.7, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.751, 48.851, 38.12
XYZ 20.077, 12.34, 3.158
xyY 0.564, 0.347, 12.34
CIE-LCH 41.751, 61.964, 37.966
CIE-LUV 41.751, 95.691, 26.627
Hunter-Lab 35.128, 40.547, 19.259
Binary 10110010, 00110111, 00100110

Color Schemes with #b23726

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Alternatives to #b23726

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#b23726 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23726

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23726;}
.background {background-color:#b23726;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23726;}

Shades and Tints of #b23726

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #fcf1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23726

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706968 is the less saturated color, while #d31e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23726 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
  • #6c5350 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746a3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #846527 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5734 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #945426 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43c37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population