#a7231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a7231d is composed of 65.5% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 82.6% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 2.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.4% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a7231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 83
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a7231d color description : Dark red.

#a7231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a7231d has RGB values of R:167, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.83, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10953501.

Hex triplet a7231d #a7231d
RGB Decimal 167, 35, 29 rgb(167,35,29)
RGB Percent 65.5, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(65.5%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 83, 35
HSL 2.6°, 70.4, 38.4 hsl(2.6,70.4%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.6°, 82.6, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.945, 52.169, 37.521
XYZ 16.76, 9.508, 2.115
xyY 0.59, 0.335, 9.508
CIE-LCH 36.945, 64.261, 35.724
CIE-LUV 36.945, 99.262, 23.061
Hunter-Lab 30.836, 43.057, 17.518
Binary 10100111, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #a7231d

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Alternatives to #a7231d

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#a7231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a7231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a7231d;}
.background {background-color:#a7231d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a7231d;}

Shades and Tints of #a7231d

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, #110303 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a7231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636161 is the less saturated color, while #be0e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a7231d 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #685f35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f492c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88461c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population