#974242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #974242 is composed of 59.2% red, 25.9% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.3% magenta, 56.3% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 39.2% and a lightness of 42.5%. #974242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8484 with #2f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

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

#974242 color description : Dark moderate red.

#974242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #974242 has RGB values of R:151, G:66, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.56, Y:0.56, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 9912898.

Hex triplet 974242 #974242
RGB Decimal 151, 66, 66 rgb(151,66,66)
RGB Percent 59.2, 25.9, 25.9 rgb(59.2%,25.9%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 56, 56, 41
HSL 0°, 39.2, 42.5 hsl(0,39.2%,42.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 56.3, 59.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.362, 35.682, 17.585
XYZ 15.695, 10.871, 6.426
xyY 0.476, 0.33, 10.871
CIE-LCH 39.362, 39.779, 26.235
CIE-LUV 39.362, 60.981, 13.153
Hunter-Lab 32.97, 27.271, 11.524
Binary 10010111, 01000010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #974242

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Alternatives to #974242

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#974242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #974242

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CSS codes
.text {color:#974242;}
.background {background-color:#974242;}
.border {border:1px solid #974242;}

Shades and Tints of #974242

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #f9f2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #974242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6c6c is the less saturated color, while #d10808 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #974242 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #675656 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6456 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #786146 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9c4b4f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a584e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #835545 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9a474a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population