#a42237 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42237 is composed of 64.3% red, 13.3% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 350.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 38.8%. #a42237 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff446e with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 13
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 66
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42237 color description : Dark red.

#a42237 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42237 has RGB values of R:164, G:34, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.66, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10756663.

Hex triplet a42237 #a42237
RGB Decimal 164, 34, 55 rgb(164,34,55)
RGB Percent 64.3, 13.3, 21.6 rgb(64.3%,13.3%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 66, 36
HSL 350.3°, 65.7, 38.8 hsl(350.3,65.7%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.3°, 79.3, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.583, 52.68, 21.31
XYZ 16.572, 9.314, 4.539
xyY 0.545, 0.306, 9.314
CIE-LCH 36.583, 56.827, 22.024
CIE-LUV 36.583, 91.457, 11.913
Hunter-Lab 30.519, 43.517, 12.545
Binary 10100100, 00100010, 00110111

Color Schemes with #a42237

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Alternatives to #a42237

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#a42237 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42237

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42237;}
.background {background-color:#a42237;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42237;}

Shades and Tints of #a42237

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, #020001 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42237

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675f60 is the less saturated color, while #c20422 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42237 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4347 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635e53 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725a38 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4848 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844638 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a62b33 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population