#b23a25 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23a25 is composed of 69.8% red, 22.7% green and 14.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.4% magenta, 79.2% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 8.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 42.2%. #b23a25 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff744a with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 23
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 79
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23a25 color description : Dark red.

#b23a25 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23a25 has RGB values of R:178, G:58, B:37 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.79, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680293.

Hex triplet b23a25 #b23a25
RGB Decimal 178, 58, 37 rgb(178,58,37)
RGB Percent 69.8, 22.7, 14.5 rgb(69.8%,22.7%,14.5%)
CMYK 0, 67, 79, 30
HSL 8.9°, 65.6, 42.2 hsl(8.9,65.6%,42.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.9°, 79.2, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.196, 47.579, 39.114
XYZ 20.208, 12.627, 3.123
xyY 0.562, 0.351, 12.627
CIE-LCH 42.196, 61.593, 39.423
CIE-LUV 42.196, 93.958, 27.768
Hunter-Lab 35.534, 39.326, 19.663
Binary 10110010, 00111010, 00100101

Color Schemes with #b23a25

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Alternatives to #b23a25

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#b23a25 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23a25

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23a25;}
.background {background-color:#b23a25;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23a25;}

Shades and Tints of #b23a25

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, #100503 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23a25

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706867 is the less saturated color, while #d32304 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23a25 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c5450 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #766b3b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856626 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5933 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955625 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53e39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population