#a42e2d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42e2d is composed of 64.3% red, 18% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 72.6% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.9% and a lightness of 41%. #a42e2d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c5a with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 18
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 73
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42e2d color description : Dark red.

#a42e2d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42e2d has RGB values of R:164, G:46, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10759725.

Hex triplet a42e2d #a42e2d
RGB Decimal 164, 46, 45 rgb(164,46,45)
RGB Percent 64.3, 18, 17.6 rgb(64.3%,18%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 73, 36
HSL 0.5°, 56.9, 41 hsl(0.5,56.9%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 0.5°, 72.6, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.91, 48.016, 29.132
XYZ 16.761, 10.038, 3.537
xyY 0.553, 0.331, 10.038
CIE-LCH 37.91, 56.162, 31.246
CIE-LUV 37.91, 88.188, 19.4
Hunter-Lab 31.683, 38.988, 15.558
Binary 10100100, 00101110, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a42e2d

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Alternatives to #a42e2d

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#a42e2d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42e2d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42e2d;}
.background {background-color:#a42e2d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42e2d;}

Shades and Tints of #a42e2d

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, #0a0303 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42e2d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c6565 is the less saturated color, while #cc0605 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42e2d 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624a4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696145 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775d2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8383a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e4e3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #874c2e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a73435 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population