#B23B03 Color Information
#B23B03 RGB value is (178, 59, 3). The hex color red value is 178, green is 59, and blue is 3. Its HSL format shows a hue of 19°, saturation of 97 percent, and lightness of35 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 67 percent, 98 percent, 30percent.
#B23B03 Color Meaning
Color #B23B03 conveys warmth, durability, and natural strength. #B23B03 reddish-orange evokes weathered metals and earthy tones, suggesting resilience and practicality. From a mental standpoint, color #B23B03 encourages perseverance, grounded focus, and purposeful action. #B23B03 supports rational planning under dynamic conditions. Culturally, color #B23B03 is associated with industrial design, heritage crafts, and rustic aesthetics. Spiritually, color #B23B03 represents endurance, stability, and the conscious use of energy to sustain long-term growth.
Color Conversion
Convert #B23B03 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.
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Color Variations
#B23B03 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.
Color Harmonies
#B23B03 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.
Analogous
Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)
Complementary
Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)
Split Complementary
Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)
Tetradic
Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel
Square
Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)
Double Split
Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites
Monochromatic
Variations of a single hue
Contrast Checker
(WCAG 2.1) Test #B23B03 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.
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UI Components
Color Blindness Simulator
See how #B23B03 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.
Normal Vision
protanopia
Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.
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#B23B03 Color FAQs
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