#b23f40 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23f40 is composed of 69.8% red, 24.7% green and 25.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.6% magenta, 64% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 47.7% and a lightness of 47.3%. #b23f40 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7e80 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 25
    • B 25
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 65
    • Y 64
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23f40 color description : Dark moderate red.

#b23f40 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23f40 has RGB values of R:178, G:63, B:64 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.65, Y:0.64, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11681600.

Hex triplet b23f40 #b23f40
RGB Decimal 178, 63, 64 rgb(178,63,64)
RGB Percent 69.8, 24.7, 25.1 rgb(69.8%,24.7%,25.1%)
CMYK 0, 65, 64, 30
HSL 359.5°, 47.7, 47.3 hsl(359.5,47.7%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 64.6, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 43.349, 46.764, 24.863
XYZ 21.064, 13.392, 6.326
xyY 0.516, 0.328, 13.392
CIE-LCH 43.349, 52.963, 27.999
CIE-LUV 43.349, 85.585, 18.002
Hunter-Lab 36.596, 38.699, 15.368
Binary 10110010, 00111111, 01000000

Color Schemes with #b23f40

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Alternatives to #b23f40

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#b23f40 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23f40

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23f40;}
.background {background-color:#b23f40;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23f40;}

Shades and Tints of #b23f40

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fbf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23f40

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7777 is the less saturated color, while #ea0709 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23f40 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #715a5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #756e57 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #856942 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b6484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8b5d4f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #955a41 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b44548 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population