#a9251b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9251b is composed of 66.3% red, 14.5% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 84% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 4.2 degrees, a saturation of 72.4% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a9251b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a36 with #530000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 84
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9251b color description : Dark red.

#a9251b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9251b has RGB values of R:169, G:37, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.84, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11085083.

Hex triplet a9251b #a9251b
RGB Decimal 169, 37, 27 rgb(169,37,27)
RGB Percent 66.3, 14.5, 10.6 rgb(66.3%,14.5%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 84, 34
HSL 4.2°, 72.4, 38.4 hsl(4.2,72.4%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.2°, 84, 66.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.553, 52.106, 39.306
XYZ 17.222, 9.839, 2.029
xyY 0.592, 0.338, 9.839
CIE-LCH 37.553, 65.269, 37.029
CIE-LUV 37.553, 100.203, 24.325
Hunter-Lab 31.368, 43.111, 18.122
Binary 10101001, 00100101, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a9251b

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Alternatives to #a9251b

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#a9251b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9251b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9251b;}
.background {background-color:#a9251b;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9251b;}

Shades and Tints of #a9251b

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, #110403 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9251b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5f is the less saturated color, while #c01204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9251b 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4341 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6133 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814b2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a481a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population