#a42937 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42937 is composed of 64.3% red, 16.1% green and 21.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 66.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 353.2 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 40.2%. #a42937 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff526e with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 16
    • B 22
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 66
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42937 color description : Dark red.

#a42937 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42937 has RGB values of R:164, G:41, B:55 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.66, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10758455.

Hex triplet a42937 #a42937
RGB Decimal 164, 41, 55 rgb(164,41,55)
RGB Percent 64.3, 16.1, 21.6 rgb(64.3%,16.1%,21.6%)
CMYK 0, 75, 66, 36
HSL 353.2°, 60, 40.2 hsl(353.2,60%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.2°, 75, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.401, 50.388, 22.348
XYZ 16.793, 9.756, 4.613
xyY 0.539, 0.313, 9.756
CIE-LCH 37.401, 55.121, 23.919
CIE-LUV 37.401, 88.355, 13.522
Hunter-Lab 31.235, 41.308, 13.108
Binary 10100100, 00101001, 00110111

Color Schemes with #a42937

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Alternatives to #a42937

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#a42937 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42937

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42937;}
.background {background-color:#a42937;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42937;}

Shades and Tints of #a42937

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, #070202 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42937

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6062 is the less saturated color, while #cb0219 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42937 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
  • #60474a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656051 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745c39 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83538 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c4c47 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #864938 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a63137 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population