#a42037 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42037 is composed of 64.3% red, 12.5% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80.5% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.5 degrees, a saturation of 67.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a42037 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff406e with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 66
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42037 color description : Dark red.

#a42037 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42037 has RGB values of R:164, G:32, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.66, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10756151.

Hex triplet a42037 #a42037
RGB Decimal 164, 32, 55 rgb(164,32,55)
RGB Percent 64.3, 12.5, 21.6 rgb(64.3%,12.5%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 66, 36
HSL 349.5°, 67.3, 38.4 hsl(349.5,67.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.5°, 80.5, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.373, 53.272, 21.043
XYZ 16.517, 9.203, 4.521
xyY 0.546, 0.304, 9.203
CIE-LCH 36.373, 57.278, 21.554
CIE-LUV 36.373, 92.258, 11.499
Hunter-Lab 30.337, 44.093, 12.4
Binary 10100100, 00100000, 00110111

Color Schemes with #a42037

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Alternatives to #a42037

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#a42037 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42037

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42037;}
.background {background-color:#a42037;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42037;}

Shades and Tints of #a42037

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, #100305 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42037

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #685c5e is the less saturated color, while #c20223 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42037 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4246 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #625e53 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #715a38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a82f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4749 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844538 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a62932 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population