#b23c23 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23c23 is composed of 69.8% red, 23.5% green and 13.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 66.3% magenta, 80.3% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 10.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 41.8%. #b23c23 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7846 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 24
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 66
    • Y 80
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23c23 color description : Dark red.

#b23c23 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23c23 has RGB values of R:178, G:60, B:35 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.66, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11680803.

Hex triplet b23c23 #b23c23
RGB Decimal 178, 60, 35 rgb(178,60,35)
RGB Percent 69.8, 23.5, 13.7 rgb(69.8%,23.5%,13.7%)
CMYK 0, 66, 80, 30
HSL 10.5°, 67.1, 41.8 hsl(10.5,67.1%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.5°, 80.3, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.491, 46.66, 40.463
XYZ 20.28, 12.82, 2.997
xyY 0.562, 0.355, 12.82
CIE-LCH 42.491, 61.761, 40.931
CIE-LUV 42.491, 92.95, 28.947
Hunter-Lab 35.805, 38.443, 20.102
Binary 10110010, 00111100, 00100011

Color Schemes with #b23c23

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Alternatives to #b23c23

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#b23c23 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23c23

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23c23;}
.background {background-color:#b23c23;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23c23;}

Shades and Tints of #b23c23

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, #0e0503 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23c23

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706765 is the less saturated color, while #d32702 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23c23 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d5651 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776c39 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866724 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b64346 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c5a31 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #965723 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b54039 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population