#a8281b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8281b is composed of 65.9% red, 15.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 76.2% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 5.5 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 38.2%. #a8281b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5036 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 16
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 76
    • Y 84
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8281b color description : Dark red.

#a8281b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8281b has RGB values of R:168, G:40, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.76, Y:0.84, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11020315.

Hex triplet a8281b #a8281b
RGB Decimal 168, 40, 27 rgb(168,40,27)
RGB Percent 65.9, 15.7, 10.6 rgb(65.9%,15.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 76, 84, 34
HSL 5.5°, 72.3, 38.2 hsl(5.5,72.3%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 5.5°, 83.9, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.705, 50.81, 39.375
XYZ 17.106, 9.924, 2.052
xyY 0.588, 0.341, 9.924
CIE-LCH 37.705, 64.281, 37.774
CIE-LUV 37.705, 97.889, 24.791
Hunter-Lab 31.502, 41.8, 18.19
Binary 10101000, 00101000, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a8281b

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Alternatives to #a8281b

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#a8281b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8281b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8281b;}
.background {background-color:#a8281b;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8281b;}

Shades and Tints of #a8281b

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, #100403 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8281b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5f is the less saturated color, while #bf1604 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8281b 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4643 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6132 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac3133 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814c2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a491a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab2e2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population