#a8142a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8142a is composed of 65.9% red, 7.8% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 88.1% magenta, 75% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 351.1 degrees, a saturation of 78.7% and a lightness of 36.9%. #a8142a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2854 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 66
    • G 8
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 88
    • Y 75
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8142a color description : Dark red.

#a8142a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8142a has RGB values of R:168, G:20, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.88, Y:0.75, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11015210.

Hex triplet a8142a #a8142a
RGB Decimal 168, 20, 42 rgb(168,20,42)
RGB Percent 65.9, 7.8, 16.5 rgb(65.9%,7.8%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 88, 75, 34
HSL 351.1°, 78.7, 36.9 hsl(351.1,78.7%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.1°, 88.1, 65.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 35.974, 56.676, 28.929
XYZ 16.817, 8.994, 3.041
xyY 0.583, 0.312, 8.994
CIE-LCH 35.974, 63.633, 27.041
CIE-LUV 35.974, 103.05, 16.324
Hunter-Lab 29.991, 47.61, 14.982
Binary 10101000, 00010100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a8142a

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Alternatives to #a8142a

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#a8142a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8142a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8142a;}
.background {background-color:#a8142a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8142a;}

Shades and Tints of #a8142a

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, #0a0103 is the darkest color, while #fef8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8142a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #605c5d is the less saturated color, while #b60620 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8142a 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573a3e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635d46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72592a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2423 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c423c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86402a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa1e25 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population