#b23857 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23857 is composed of 69.8% red, 22% green and 34.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68.5% magenta, 51.1% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 344.8 degrees, a saturation of 52.1% and a lightness of 45.9%. #b23857 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff70ae with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 51
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23857 color description : Dark moderate pink.

#b23857 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23857 has RGB values of R:178, G:56, B:87 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.51, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11679831.

Hex triplet b23857 #b23857
RGB Decimal 178, 56, 87 rgb(178,56,87)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22, 34.1 rgb(69.8%,22%,34.1%)
CMYK 0, 69, 51, 30
HSL 344.8°, 52.1, 45.9 hsl(344.8,52.1%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 344.8°, 68.5, 69.8
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 42.739, 51.445, 9.879
XYZ 21.495, 12.984, 10.39
xyY 0.479, 0.289, 12.984
CIE-LCH 42.739, 52.385, 10.87
CIE-LUV 42.739, 83.156, 2.193
Hunter-Lab 36.033, 43.426, 8.126
Binary 10110010, 00111000, 01010111

Color Schemes with #b23857

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Alternatives to #b23857

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#b23857 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23857

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23857;}
.background {background-color:#b23857;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23857;}

Shades and Tints of #b23857

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, #0e0407 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23857

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c6e72 is the less saturated color, while #e8023c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23857 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #70585e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6c73 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e6857 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b4464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #855968 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #915757 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b3414f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population