#b23916 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23916 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.4% green and 8.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 68% magenta, 87.6% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 13.5 degrees, a saturation of 78% and a lightness of 39.2%. #b23916 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff722c with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 70
    • G 22
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 88
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23916 color description : Dark red.

#b23916 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23916 has RGB values of R:178, G:57, B:22 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.88, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680022.

Hex triplet b23916 #b23916
RGB Decimal 178, 57, 22 rgb(178,57,22)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.4, 8.6 rgb(69.8%,22.4%,8.6%)
CMYK 0, 68, 88, 30
HSL 13.5°, 78, 39.2 hsl(13.5,78%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.5°, 87.6, 69.8
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 41.925, 47.565, 46.142
XYZ 19.969, 12.451, 2.111
xyY 0.578, 0.361, 12.451
CIE-LCH 41.925, 66.269, 44.13
CIE-LUV 41.925, 96.488, 31.393
Hunter-Lab 35.287, 39.263, 21.154
Binary 10110010, 00111001, 00010110

Color Schemes with #b23916

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Alternatives to #b23916

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#b23916 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23916

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23916;}
.background {background-color:#b23916;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23916;}

Shades and Tints of #b23916

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, #030100 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23916

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656363 is the less saturated color, while #c13107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23916 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6b534c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b2c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856510 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63f42 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5824 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955512 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53d32 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population