#a72c28 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72c28 is composed of 65.5% red, 17.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.7% magenta, 76% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.9 degrees, a saturation of 61.4% and a lightness of 40.6%. #a72c28 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5850 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 17
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 76
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72c28 color description : Dark red.

#a72c28 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72c28 has RGB values of R:167, G:44, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.76, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10955816.

Hex triplet a72c28 #a72c28
RGB Decimal 167, 44, 40 rgb(167,44,40)
RGB Percent 65.5, 17.3, 15.7 rgb(65.5%,17.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 74, 76, 35
HSL 1.9°, 61.4, 40.6 hsl(1.9,61.4%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.9°, 76, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.15, 49.524, 32.528
XYZ 17.221, 10.172, 3.064
xyY 0.565, 0.334, 10.172
CIE-LCH 38.15, 59.252, 33.297
CIE-LUV 38.15, 92.739, 21.388
Hunter-Lab 31.894, 40.566, 16.63
Binary 10100111, 00101100, 00101000

Color Schemes with #a72c28

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Alternatives to #a72c28

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#a72c28 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72c28

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a72c28

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72c28

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6060 is the less saturated color, while #cf0700 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72c28 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614948 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6240 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795d2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804e37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #894b29 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa3232 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population