#ad242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ad242b is composed of 67.8% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 356.9 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 41%. #ad242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #5b0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 68
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 75
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ad242b color description : Dark red.

#ad242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ad242b has RGB values of R:173, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11346987.

Hex triplet ad242b #ad242b
RGB Decimal 173, 36, 43 rgb(173,36,43)
RGB Percent 67.8, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(67.8%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 32
HSL 356.9°, 65.6, 41 hsl(356.9,65.6%,41%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.9°, 79.2, 67.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.415, 54.177, 31.374
XYZ 18.301, 10.323, 3.314
xyY 0.573, 0.323, 10.323
CIE-LCH 38.415, 62.605, 30.075
CIE-LUV 38.415, 100.883, 19.528
Hunter-Lab 32.129, 45.452, 16.374
Binary 10101101, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #ad242b

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Alternatives to #ad242b

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#ad242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ad242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ad242b;}
.background {background-color:#ad242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #ad242b;}

Shades and Tints of #ad242b

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, #0b0203 is the darkest color, while #fef9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ad242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6465 is the less saturated color, while #cd040e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ad242b 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
  • #614647 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6245 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795e2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b13031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #824c3c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c492b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af2b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population