#a0242a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a0242a is composed of 62.7% red, 14.1% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.5% magenta, 73.8% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a0242a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4854 with #410000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 63
    • G 14
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 74
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#a0242a color description : Dark red.

#a0242a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a0242a has RGB values of R:160, G:36, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.74, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 10495018.

Hex triplet a0242a #a0242a
RGB Decimal 160, 36, 42 rgb(160,36,42)
RGB Percent 62.7, 14.1, 16.5 rgb(62.7%,14.1%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 74, 37
HSL 357.1°, 63.3, 38.4 hsl(357.1,63.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 77.5, 62.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.8, 50.171, 28.302
XYZ 15.547, 8.904, 3.09
xyY 0.564, 0.323, 8.904
CIE-LCH 35.8, 57.603, 29.427
CIE-LUV 35.8, 90.656, 17.52
Hunter-Lab 29.84, 40.778, 14.748
Binary 10100000, 00100100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a0242a

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Alternatives to #a0242a

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#a0242a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a0242a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a0242a;}
.background {background-color:#a0242a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a0242a;}

Shades and Tints of #a0242a

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, #100404 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a0242a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646060 is the less saturated color, while #be060f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a0242a 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4244 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #645c43 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72582c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a43031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79483a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82452b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a32b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population