#a72c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72c2e is composed of 65.5% red, 17.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.7% magenta, 72.5% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 359 degrees, a saturation of 58.3% and a lightness of 41.4%. #a72c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff585c with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 17
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 74
    • Y 72
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72c2e color description : Dark red.

#a72c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72c2e has RGB values of R:167, G:44, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.74, Y:0.72, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10955822.

Hex triplet a72c2e #a72c2e
RGB Decimal 167, 44, 46 rgb(167,44,46)
RGB Percent 65.5, 17.3, 18 rgb(65.5%,17.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 74, 72, 35
HSL 359°, 58.3, 41.4 hsl(359,58.3%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359°, 73.7, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.228, 49.79, 29.044
XYZ 17.331, 10.216, 3.644
xyY 0.556, 0.328, 10.216
CIE-LCH 38.228, 57.642, 30.256
CIE-LUV 38.228, 91.49, 19.001
Hunter-Lab 31.963, 40.852, 15.614
Binary 10100111, 00101100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #a72c2e

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Alternatives to #a72c2e

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#a72c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a72c2e;}
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.border {border:1px solid #a72c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #a72c2e

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, #0c0303 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6565 is the less saturated color, while #d00307 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72c2e 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #624a4a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6247 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785e30 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab3639 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804e3d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #894b2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a93235 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population