#a21517 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a21517 is composed of 63.5% red, 8.2% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 85.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359.1 degrees, a saturation of 77% and a lightness of 35.9%. #a21517 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2a2e with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 64
    • G 8
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 86
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a21517 color description : Dark red.

#a21517 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a21517 has RGB values of R:162, G:21, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.86, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10622231.

Hex triplet a21517 #a21517
RGB Decimal 162, 21, 23 rgb(162,21,23)
RGB Percent 63.5, 8.2, 9 rgb(63.5%,8.2%,9%)
CMYK 0, 87, 86, 36
HSL 359.1°, 77, 35.9 hsl(359.1,77%,35.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.1°, 87, 63.5
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 34.563, 54.191, 38.167
XYZ 15.324, 8.282, 1.602
xyY 0.608, 0.329, 8.282
CIE-LCH 34.563, 66.282, 35.157
CIE-LUV 34.563, 101.896, 21.563
Hunter-Lab 28.778, 44.689, 16.843
Binary 10100010, 00010101, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a21517

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Alternatives to #a21517

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#a21517 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a21517

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a21517;}
.background {background-color:#a21517;}
.border {border:1px solid #a21517;}

Shades and Tints of #a21517

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a21517

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5c5b5b is the less saturated color, while #b00709 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a21517 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
  • #3f3f3f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #533737 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635a30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #705613 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a62120 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4127 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #823e14 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a51d1d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population