#a8172f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8172f is composed of 65.9% red, 9% green and 18.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 72% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 350.1 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 37.5%. #a8172f color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5e with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 66
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 72
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8172f color description : Dark red.

#a8172f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8172f has RGB values of R:168, G:23, B:47 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.72, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11015983.

Hex triplet a8172f #a8172f
RGB Decimal 168, 23, 47 rgb(168,23,47)
RGB Percent 65.9, 9, 18.4 rgb(65.9%,9%,18.4%)
CMYK 0, 86, 72, 34
HSL 350.1°, 75.9, 37.5 hsl(350.1,75.9%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 350.1°, 86.3, 65.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 36.262, 56.273, 26.149
XYZ 16.969, 9.145, 3.561
xyY 0.572, 0.308, 9.145
CIE-LCH 36.262, 62.052, 24.923
CIE-LUV 36.262, 100.861, 14.617
Hunter-Lab 30.241, 47.239, 14.187
Binary 10101000, 00010111, 00101111

Color Schemes with #a8172f

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Alternatives to #a8172f

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#a8172f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8172f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8172f;}
.background {background-color:#a8172f;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8172f;}

Shades and Tints of #a8172f

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, #0d0204 is the darkest color, while #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8172f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66595b is the less saturated color, while #be0120 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8172f 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #593c41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635d4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #735930 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab2727 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c4441 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86412f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa212a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population