#a8272b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8272b is composed of 65.9% red, 15.3% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.8% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 62.3% and a lightness of 40.6%. #a8272b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4e56 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 15
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 74
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8272b color description : Dark red.

#a8272b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8272b has RGB values of R:168, G:39, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.74, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11020075.

Hex triplet a8272b #a8272b
RGB Decimal 168, 39, 43 rgb(168,39,43)
RGB Percent 65.9, 15.3, 16.9 rgb(65.9%,15.3%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 74, 34
HSL 358.1°, 62.3, 40.6 hsl(358.1,62.3%,40.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 76.8, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.757, 51.709, 30.36
XYZ 17.311, 9.952, 3.295
xyY 0.566, 0.326, 9.952
CIE-LCH 37.757, 59.963, 30.418
CIE-LUV 37.757, 95.476, 19.243
Hunter-Lab 31.547, 42.74, 15.891
Binary 10101000, 00100111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #a8272b

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Alternatives to #a8272b

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#a8272b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8272b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8272b;}
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Shades and Tints of #a8272b

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, #090202 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8272b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686767 is the less saturated color, while #c8070d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8272b 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604647 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696144 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775d2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac3234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4c3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89492c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2e30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population