#a55242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a55242 is composed of 64.7% red, 32.2% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50.3% magenta, 60% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 9.7 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 45.3%. #a55242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffa484 with #4b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996633.

    • R 65
    • G 32
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 60
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a55242 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a55242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a55242 has RGB values of R:165, G:82, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.6, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10834498.

Hex triplet a55242 #a55242
RGB Decimal 165, 82, 66 rgb(165,82,66)
RGB Percent 64.7, 32.2, 25.9 rgb(64.7%,32.2%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 50, 60, 35
HSL 9.7°, 42.9, 45.3 hsl(9.7,42.9%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.7°, 60, 64.7
Web Safe 996633 #996633
CIE-LAB 44.842, 32.738, 25.12
XYZ 19.518, 14.429, 6.911
xyY 0.478, 0.353, 14.429
CIE-LCH 44.842, 41.265, 37.499
CIE-LUV 44.842, 61.977, 21.905
Hunter-Lab 37.985, 25.245, 15.802
Binary 10100101, 01010010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a55242

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Alternatives to #a55242

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#a55242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a55242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a55242;}
.background {background-color:#a55242;}
.border {border:1px solid #a55242;}

Shades and Tints of #a55242

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, #0b0504 is the darkest color, while #fefcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a55242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79706e is the less saturated color, while #e32804 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a55242 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #756461 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a7154 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #886d47 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa585e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89664d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #936345 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a85653 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population