#4a4242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #4a4242 is composed of 29% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 10.8% magenta, 10.8% yellow and 71% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 5.7% and a lightness of 27.5%. #4a4242 color hex could be obtained by blending #948484 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 29
    • G 26
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 11
    • Y 11
    • K 71
    CMYK color chart

#4a4242 color description : Very dark grayish red.

#4a4242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #4a4242 has RGB values of R:74, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.11, Y:0.11, K:0.71. Its decimal value is 4866626.

Hex triplet 4a4242 #4a4242
RGB Decimal 74, 66, 66 rgb(74,66,66)
RGB Percent 29, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(29%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 11, 11, 71
HSL 0°, 5.7, 27.5 hsl(0,5.7%,27.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 10.8, 29
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 28.762, 3.406, 1.238
XYZ 5.755, 5.746, 5.96
xyY 0.33, 0.329, 5.746
CIE-LCH 28.762, 3.624, 19.976
CIE-LUV 28.762, 4.409, 0.948
Hunter-Lab 23.97, 0.912, 2.038
Binary 01001010, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #4a4242

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Alternatives to #4a4242

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#4a4242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #4a4242

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#4a4242 background color

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#4a4242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#4a4242;}
.background {background-color:#4a4242;}
.border {border:1px solid #4a4242;}

Shades and Tints of #4a4242

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #4a4242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #4a4242 is the less saturated color, while #8b0101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #4a4242 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
  • #444444 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #454444 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f4d4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #554b4c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #544b50 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4d4948 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #514748 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50474b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population