#b23224 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #b23224 is composed of 69.8% red, 19.6% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.9% magenta, 79.8% yellow and 30.2% black. It has a hue angle of 5.9 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 42%. #b23224 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6448 with #650000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 70
    • G 20
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 80
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#b23224 color description : Dark red.

#b23224 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #b23224 has RGB values of R:178, G:50, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.8, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 11678244.

Hex triplet b23224 #b23224
RGB Decimal 178, 50, 36 rgb(178,50,36)
RGB Percent 69.8, 19.6, 14.1 rgb(69.8%,19.6%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 72, 80, 30
HSL 5.9°, 66.4, 42 hsl(5.9,66.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.9°, 79.8, 69.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 41.018, 50.733, 38.459
XYZ 19.82, 11.876, 2.918
xyY 0.573, 0.343, 11.876
CIE-LCH 41.018, 63.662, 37.165
CIE-LUV 41.018, 99.018, 25.983
Hunter-Lab 34.461, 42.355, 19.103
Binary 10110010, 00110010, 00100100

Color Schemes with #b23224

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Alternatives to #b23224

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#b23224 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #b23224

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CSS codes
.text {color:#b23224;}
.background {background-color:#b23224;}
.border {border:1px solid #b23224;}

Shades and Tints of #b23224

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, #0f0403 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #b23224

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706766 is the less saturated color, while #d31803 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #b23224 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
  • #575757 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69504d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #73693b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #826424 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b63a3d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #895533 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935124 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b43734 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population