#a74242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a74242 is composed of 65.5% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 60.5% magenta, 60.5% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 45.7%. #a74242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8484 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

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

#a74242 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a74242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a74242 has RGB values of R:167, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.6, Y:0.6, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10961474.

Hex triplet a74242 #a74242
RGB Decimal 167, 66, 66 rgb(167,66,66)
RGB Percent 65.5, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(65.5%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 60, 60, 35
HSL 0°, 43.3, 45.7 hsl(0,43.3%,45.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 60.5, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.011, 41.63, 21.556
XYZ 18.869, 12.507, 6.574
xyY 0.497, 0.33, 12.507
CIE-LCH 42.011, 46.88, 27.375
CIE-LUV 42.011, 74.179, 16
Hunter-Lab 35.365, 33.346, 13.734
Binary 10100111, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a74242

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Alternatives to #a74242

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#a74242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a74242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a74242;}
.background {background-color:#a74242;}
.border {border:1px solid #a74242;}

Shades and Tints of #a74242

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, #0c0505 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a74242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a6f6f is the less saturated color, while #e60303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a74242 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
  • #606060 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e5a5a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #716b58 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #806645 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab4b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #845c50 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e5944 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa474a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population