#a23231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23231 is composed of 63.5% red, 19.6% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 69.1% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0.5 degrees, a saturation of 53.6% and a lightness of 41.4%. #a23231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6462 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 20
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 69
    • Y 70
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23231 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a23231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23231 has RGB values of R:162, G:50, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.69, Y:0.7, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10629681.

Hex triplet a23231 #a23231
RGB Decimal 162, 50, 49 rgb(162,50,49)
RGB Percent 63.5, 19.6, 19.2 rgb(63.5%,19.6%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 69, 70, 36
HSL 0.5°, 53.6, 41.4 hsl(0.5,53.6%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.5°, 69.8, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.175, 45.952, 26.931
XYZ 16.596, 10.186, 3.998
xyY 0.539, 0.331, 10.186
CIE-LCH 38.175, 53.262, 30.373
CIE-LUV 38.175, 83.447, 18.408
Hunter-Lab 31.916, 36.966, 14.914
Binary 10100010, 00110010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #a23231

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Alternatives to #a23231

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#a23231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23231;}
.background {background-color:#a23231;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23231;}

Shades and Tints of #a23231

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, #0b0403 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716262 is the less saturated color, while #d30200 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23231 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634c4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696248 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785e34 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a63c3f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e5040 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #874e33 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5383a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population