#a23217 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23217 is composed of 63.5% red, 19.6% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 85.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 11.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.1% and a lightness of 36.3%. #a23217 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff642e with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 64
    • G 20
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 86
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23217 color description : Dark red.

#a23217 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23217 has RGB values of R:162, G:50, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.86, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10629655.

Hex triplet a23217 #a23217
RGB Decimal 162, 50, 23 rgb(162,50,23)
RGB Percent 63.5, 19.6, 9 rgb(63.5%,19.6%,9%)
CMYK 0, 69, 86, 36
HSL 11.7°, 75.1, 36.3 hsl(11.7,75.1%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 11.7°, 85.8, 63.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 37.89, 44.919, 41.101
XYZ 16.196, 10.026, 1.893
xyY 0.576, 0.357, 10.026
CIE-LCH 37.89, 60.885, 42.459
CIE-LUV 37.89, 87.789, 27.325
Hunter-Lab 31.664, 35.89, 18.62
Binary 10100010, 00110010, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a23217

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Alternatives to #a23217

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#a23217 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23217

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23217;}
.background {background-color:#a23217;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23217;}

Shades and Tints of #a23217

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, #070201 is the darkest color, while #fef7f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23217

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625957 is the less saturated color, while #b72502 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23217 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604a45 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c612c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d16 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7393c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f5024 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884d16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5362e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population