#a42a2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42a2e is composed of 64.3% red, 16.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 74.4% magenta, 72% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 358 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 40.4%. #a42a2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff545c with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 16
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 72
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42a2e color description : Dark red.

#a42a2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42a2e has RGB values of R:164, G:42, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.72, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10758702.

Hex triplet a42a2e #a42a2e
RGB Decimal 164, 42, 46 rgb(164,42,46)
RGB Percent 64.3, 16.5, 18 rgb(64.3%,16.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 74, 72, 36
HSL 358°, 59.2, 40.4 hsl(358,59.2%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 358°, 74.4, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.386, 49.553, 27.91
XYZ 16.632, 9.748, 3.59
xyY 0.555, 0.325, 9.748
CIE-LCH 37.386, 56.873, 29.39
CIE-LUV 37.386, 90.078, 17.965
Hunter-Lab 31.221, 40.451, 15.037
Binary 10100100, 00101010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #a42a2e

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Alternatives to #a42a2e

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#a42a2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42a2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42a2e;}
.background {background-color:#a42a2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42a2e;}

Shades and Tints of #a42a2e

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42a2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6162 is the less saturated color, while #cc0209 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42a2e 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
  • #604848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676047 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d4c3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #864a2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a63134 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population