#972a42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #972a42 is composed of 59.2% red, 16.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.2% magenta, 56.3% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 346.8 degrees, a saturation of 56.5% and a lightness of 37.8%. #972a42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5484 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 59
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 56
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#972a42 color description : Dark red.

#972a42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #972a42 has RGB values of R:151, G:42, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.56, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9906754.

Hex triplet 972a42 #972a42
RGB Decimal 151, 42, 66 rgb(151,42,66)
RGB Percent 59.2, 16.5, 25.9 rgb(59.2%,16.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 56, 41
HSL 346.8°, 56.5, 37.8 hsl(346.8,56.5%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 346.8°, 72.2, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.262, 46.663, 12.055
XYZ 14.574, 8.63, 6.052
xyY 0.498, 0.295, 8.63
CIE-LCH 35.262, 48.195, 14.485
CIE-LUV 35.262, 74.085, 4.847
Hunter-Lab 29.377, 37.146, 8.349
Binary 10010111, 00101010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #972a42

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Alternatives to #972a42

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#972a42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #972a42

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#972a42;}
.border {border:1px solid #972a42;}

Shades and Tints of #972a42

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, #0d0406 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #972a42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635e5f is the less saturated color, while #bc052d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #972a42 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
  • #5c464b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5d5b5c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c5844 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9b383b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #724952 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b4743 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #99333d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population