#b23b1f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23b1f is composed of 69.8% red, 23.1% green and 12.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.9% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 11.4 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 41%. #b23b1f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff763e with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 23
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 67
    • Y 83
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23b1f color description : Dark red.

#b23b1f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23b1f has RGB values of R:178, G:59, B:31 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.67, Y:0.83, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680543.

Hex triplet b23b1f #b23b1f
RGB Decimal 178, 59, 31 rgb(178,59,31)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.1, 12.2 rgb(69.8%,23.1%,12.2%)
CMYK 0, 67, 83, 30
HSL 11.4°, 70.3, 41 hsl(11.4,70.3%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.4°, 82.6, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.299, 46.959, 42.307
XYZ 20.172, 12.694, 2.684
xyY 0.567, 0.357, 12.694
CIE-LCH 42.299, 63.206, 42.016
CIE-LUV 42.299, 94.149, 29.807
Hunter-Lab 35.629, 38.713, 20.473
Binary 10110010, 00111011, 00011111

Color Schemes with #b23b1f

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Alternatives to #b23b1f

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#b23b1f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23b1f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23b1f;}
.background {background-color:#b23b1f;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23b1f;}

Shades and Tints of #b23b1f

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, #0b0402 is the darkest color, while #fefaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23b1f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6867 is the less saturated color, while #ca2c07 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23b1f 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
  • #6c554f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86661f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64245 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5a2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96561f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b53f37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population