#a42f17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42f17 is composed of 64.3% red, 18.4% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 71.3% magenta, 86% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 10.2 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #a42f17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5e2e with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 64
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 86
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42f17 color description : Dark red.

#a42f17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42f17 has RGB values of R:164, G:47, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.86, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10759959.

Hex triplet a42f17 #a42f17
RGB Decimal 164, 47, 23 rgb(164,47,23)
RGB Percent 64.3, 18.4, 9 rgb(64.3%,18.4%,9%)
CMYK 0, 71, 86, 36
HSL 10.2°, 75.4, 36.7 hsl(10.2,75.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 10.2°, 86, 64.3
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 37.823, 46.824, 41.19
XYZ 16.482, 9.989, 1.871
xyY 0.582, 0.352, 9.989
CIE-LCH 37.823, 62.363, 41.337
CIE-LUV 37.823, 91.262, 26.828
Hunter-Lab 31.606, 37.773, 18.615
Binary 10100100, 00101111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a42f17

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Alternatives to #a42f17

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#a42f17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42f17

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a42f17

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, #090301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42f17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635a58 is the less saturated color, while #ba2101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42f17 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
  • #604944 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c612d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c15 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a93739 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804f25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #894c16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7342d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population