#a27979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a27979 is composed of 63.5% red, 47.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 25.3% magenta, 25.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 55.5%. #a27979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2f2 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 64
    • G 47
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 25
    • Y 25
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a27979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#a27979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a27979 has RGB values of R:162, G:121, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.25, Y:0.25, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10647929.

Hex triplet a27979 #a27979
RGB Decimal 162, 121, 121 rgb(162,121,121)
RGB Percent 63.5, 47.5, 47.5 rgb(63.5%,47.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 25, 25, 36
HSL 0°, 18.1, 55.5 hsl(0,18.1%,55.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 25.3, 63.5
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 54.801, 15.986, 6.242
XYZ 25.189, 22.738, 21.15
xyY 0.365, 0.329, 22.738
CIE-LCH 54.801, 17.162, 21.33
CIE-LUV 54.801, 26.1, 5.625
Hunter-Lab 47.684, 10.844, 7.081
Binary 10100010, 01111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #a27979

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Alternatives to #a27979

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#a27979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a27979

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a27979;}
.background {background-color:#a27979;}
.border {border:1px solid #a27979;}

Shades and Tints of #a27979

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, #050303 is the darkest color, while #faf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a27979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918a8a is the less saturated color, while #f92222 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a27979 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
  • #858585 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b8383 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d8884 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9a857e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a77e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #948380 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9d807c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a57c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population