#a8253d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8253d is composed of 65.9% red, 14.5% green and 23.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 63.7% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349 degrees, a saturation of 63.9% and a lightness of 40.2%. #a8253d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a7a with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 15
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 64
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8253d color description : Dark red.

#a8253d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8253d has RGB values of R:168, G:37, B:61 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.64, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11019581.

Hex triplet a8253d #a8253d
RGB Decimal 168, 37, 61 rgb(168,37,61)
RGB Percent 65.9, 14.5, 23.9 rgb(65.9%,14.5%,23.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 64, 34
HSL 349°, 63.9, 40.2 hsl(349,63.9%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 349°, 78, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.819, 53.297, 19.253
XYZ 17.653, 9.987, 5.413
xyY 0.534, 0.302, 9.987
CIE-LCH 37.819, 56.667, 19.861
CIE-LUV 37.819, 91.721, 10.307
Hunter-Lab 31.602, 44.407, 11.966
Binary 10101000, 00100101, 00111101

Color Schemes with #a8253d

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Alternatives to #a8253d

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#a8253d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8253d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8253d;}
.background {background-color:#a8253d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8253d;}

Shades and Tints of #a8253d

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, #070203 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8253d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696465 is the less saturated color, while #c80529 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8253d 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61474b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656159 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755d3e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab3335 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d4b4f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87483e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2e38 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population