#a23442 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23442 is composed of 63.5% red, 20.4% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 67.9% magenta, 59.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 352.4 degrees, a saturation of 51.4% and a lightness of 42%. #a23442 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6884 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 20
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 68
    • Y 59
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23442 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a23442 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23442 has RGB values of R:162, G:52, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.68, Y:0.59, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10630210.

Hex triplet a23442 #a23442
RGB Decimal 162, 52, 66 rgb(162,52,66)
RGB Percent 63.5, 20.4, 25.9 rgb(63.5%,20.4%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 68, 59, 36
HSL 352.4°, 51.4, 42 hsl(352.4,51.4%,42%)
HSV (or HSB) 352.4°, 67.9, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.782, 46.204, 17.154
XYZ 17.112, 10.533, 6.286
xyY 0.504, 0.31, 10.533
CIE-LCH 38.782, 49.285, 20.368
CIE-LUV 38.782, 78.179, 10.281
Hunter-Lab 32.454, 37.325, 11.234
Binary 10100010, 00110100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a23442

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Alternatives to #a23442

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#a23442 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23442

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23442;}
.background {background-color:#a23442;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23442;}

Shades and Tints of #a23442

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, #0e0406 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23442

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #716567 is the less saturated color, while #d3031d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23442 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #654f52 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67635b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765f44 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a64043 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c5251 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #864f43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a43b42 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population