#a72e1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72e1b is composed of 65.5% red, 18% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 83.8% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 72.2% and a lightness of 38%. #a72e1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c36 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 18
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 84
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72e1b color description : Dark red.

#a72e1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72e1b has RGB values of R:167, G:46, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.84, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10956315.

Hex triplet a72e1b #a72e1b
RGB Decimal 167, 46, 27 rgb(167,46,27)
RGB Percent 65.5, 18, 10.6 rgb(65.5%,18%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 84, 35
HSL 8.1°, 72.2, 38 hsl(8.1,72.2%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 83.8, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.289, 48.328, 39.843
XYZ 17.112, 10.251, 2.114
xyY 0.581, 0.348, 10.251
CIE-LCH 38.289, 62.635, 39.504
CIE-LUV 38.289, 93.778, 26.008
Hunter-Lab 32.017, 39.374, 18.496
Binary 10100111, 00101110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a72e1b

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Alternatives to #a72e1b

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#a72e1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72e1b

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Shades and Tints of #a72e1b

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, #0f0402 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72e1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645f5e is the less saturated color, while #bd1e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72e1b 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
  • #614945 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6231 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5e1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #824f29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a4c1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa332e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population