#a23e21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23e21 is composed of 63.5% red, 24.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 79.6% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 13.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.2% and a lightness of 38.2%. #a23e21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c42 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 24
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 80
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23e21 color description : Dark red.

#a23e21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23e21 has RGB values of R:162, G:62, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.8, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632737.

Hex triplet a23e21 #a23e21
RGB Decimal 162, 62, 33 rgb(162,62,33)
RGB Percent 63.5, 24.3, 12.9 rgb(63.5%,24.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 80, 36
HSL 13.5°, 66.2, 38.2 hsl(13.5,66.2%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 13.5°, 79.6, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.979, 39.861, 38.063
XYZ 16.898, 11.238, 2.718
xyY 0.548, 0.364, 11.238
CIE-LCH 39.979, 55.115, 43.678
CIE-LUV 39.979, 78.607, 28.082
Hunter-Lab 33.523, 31.31, 18.659
Binary 10100010, 00111110, 00100001

Color Schemes with #a23e21

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Alternatives to #a23e21

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#a23e21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23e21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23e21;}
.background {background-color:#a23e21;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23e21;}

Shades and Tints of #a23e21

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, #0f0603 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23e21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665f5d is the less saturated color, while #c02d03 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23e21 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #68544e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716635 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f6124 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a74448 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82572d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b5423 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5423a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population