#a42c2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42c2d is composed of 64.3% red, 17.3% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.2% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 57.7% and a lightness of 40.8%. #a42c2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff585a with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 73
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42c2d color description : Dark red.

#a42c2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42c2d has RGB values of R:164, G:44, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10759213.

Hex triplet a42c2d #a42c2d
RGB Decimal 164, 44, 45 rgb(164,44,45)
RGB Percent 64.3, 17.3, 17.6 rgb(64.3%,17.3%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 73, 73, 36
HSL 359.5°, 57.7, 40.8 hsl(359.5,57.7%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 73.2, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.636, 48.773, 28.811
XYZ 16.685, 9.885, 3.512
xyY 0.555, 0.329, 9.885
CIE-LCH 37.636, 56.647, 30.571
CIE-LUV 37.636, 89.263, 18.886
Hunter-Lab 31.441, 39.704, 15.386
Binary 10100100, 00101100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a42c2d

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Alternatives to #a42c2d

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#a42c2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42c2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42c2d;}
.background {background-color:#a42c2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42c2d;}

Shades and Tints of #a42c2d

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, #090303 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42c2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6464 is the less saturated color, while #cc0406 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42c2d 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614949 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686145 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775c2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83639 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e4d3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #874b2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a73234 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population