#a51e2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a51e2b is composed of 64.7% red, 11.8% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 81.8% magenta, 73.9% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 354.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.2% and a lightness of 38.2%. #a51e2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff3c56 with #4b0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 12
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 82
    • Y 74
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a51e2b color description : Dark red.

#a51e2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a51e2b has RGB values of R:165, G:30, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.82, Y:0.74, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10821163.

Hex triplet a51e2b #a51e2b
RGB Decimal 165, 30, 43 rgb(165,30,43)
RGB Percent 64.7, 11.8, 16.9 rgb(64.7%,11.8%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 82, 74, 35
HSL 354.2°, 69.2, 38.2 hsl(354.2,69.2%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 354.2°, 81.8, 64.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.184, 53.529, 28.393
XYZ 16.418, 9.104, 3.178
xyY 0.572, 0.317, 9.104
CIE-LCH 36.184, 60.593, 27.943
CIE-LUV 36.184, 97.022, 16.863
Hunter-Lab 30.173, 44.323, 14.876
Binary 10100101, 00011110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #a51e2b

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Alternatives to #a51e2b

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#a51e2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a51e2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a51e2b;}
.background {background-color:#a51e2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #a51e2b;}

Shades and Tints of #a51e2b

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, #100304 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a51e2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #695a5b is the less saturated color, while #c30013 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a51e2b 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4042 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #645d46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #73592c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a92b2c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c463c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85442c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7262b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population