#a42238 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42238 is composed of 64.3% red, 13.3% green and 22% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 65.9% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 38.8%. #a42238 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4470 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

#a42238 color description : Dark red.

#a42238 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42238 has RGB values of R:164, G:34, B:56 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.66, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10756664.

Hex triplet a42238 #a42238
RGB Decimal 164, 34, 56 rgb(164,34,56)
RGB Percent 64.3, 13.3, 22 rgb(64.3%,13.3%,22%)
CMYK 0, 79, 66, 36
HSL 349.8°, 65.7, 38.8 hsl(349.8,65.7%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.8°, 79.3, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.601, 52.738, 20.698
XYZ 16.596, 9.324, 4.667
xyY 0.543, 0.305, 9.324
CIE-LCH 36.601, 56.654, 21.428
CIE-LUV 36.601, 91.172, 11.402
Hunter-Lab 30.535, 43.581, 12.313
Binary 10100100, 00100010, 00111000

Color Schemes with #a42238

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Alternatives to #a42238

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#a42238 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42238

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42238;}
.background {background-color:#a42238;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42238;}

Shades and Tints of #a42238

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 #a42238

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675f60 is the less saturated color, while #c20424 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42238 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
  • #635e54 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725a39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a484a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844639 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a62b34 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population