#b23f2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23f2a is composed of 69.8% red, 24.7% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 76.4% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 9.3 degrees, a saturation of 61.8% and a lightness of 43.1%. #b23f2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7e54 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 25
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 76
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23f2a color description : Dark red.

#b23f2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23f2a has RGB values of R:178, G:63, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.76, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681578.

Hex triplet b23f2a #b23f2a
RGB Decimal 178, 63, 42 rgb(178,63,42)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.7, 16.5 rgb(69.8%,24.7%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 65, 76, 30
HSL 9.3°, 61.8, 43.1 hsl(9.3,61.8%,43.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.3°, 76.4, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 43.047, 45.614, 37.296
XYZ 20.556, 13.189, 3.654
xyY 0.55, 0.353, 13.189
CIE-LCH 43.047, 58.92, 39.271
CIE-LUV 43.047, 89.909, 27.541
Hunter-Lab 36.317, 37.48, 19.457
Binary 10110010, 00111111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #b23f2a

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Alternatives to #b23f2a

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#b23f2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23f2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23f2a;}
.background {background-color:#b23f2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23f2a;}

Shades and Tints of #b23f2a

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23f2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e6e is the less saturated color, while #d42808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23f2a 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
  • #5f5f5f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705954 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d5c38 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #96592b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b5433e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population