#a42742 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42742 is composed of 64.3% red, 15.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 59.8% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347 degrees, a saturation of 61.6% and a lightness of 39.8%. #a42742 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e84 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 15
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 60
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42742 color description : Dark red.

#a42742 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42742 has RGB values of R:164, G:39, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.6, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10757954.

Hex triplet a42742 #a42742
RGB Decimal 164, 39, 66 rgb(164,39,66)
RGB Percent 64.3, 15.3, 25.9 rgb(64.3%,15.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 76, 60, 36
HSL 347°, 61.6, 39.8 hsl(347,61.6%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 347°, 76.2, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.37, 51.779, 15.332
XYZ 17.019, 9.739, 6.138
xyY 0.517, 0.296, 9.739
CIE-LCH 37.37, 54.001, 16.494
CIE-LUV 37.37, 86.091, 7.065
Hunter-Lab 31.207, 42.736, 10.184
Binary 10100100, 00100111, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a42742

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Alternatives to #a42742

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#a42742 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42742

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42742;}
.background {background-color:#a42742;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42742;}

Shades and Tints of #a42742

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42742

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666565 is the less saturated color, while #c30830 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42742 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60474c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #62605e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725c43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a73638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4b54 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844943 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6303c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population