#a0231c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a0231c is composed of 62.7% red, 13.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.2 degrees, a saturation of 70.2% and a lightness of 36.9%. #a0231c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4638 with #410000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 63
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 83
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#a0231c color description : Dark red.

#a0231c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a0231c has RGB values of R:160, G:35, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.83, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 10494748.

Hex triplet a0231c #a0231c
RGB Decimal 160, 35, 28 rgb(160,35,28)
RGB Percent 62.7, 13.7, 11 rgb(62.7%,13.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 78, 83, 37
HSL 3.2°, 70.2, 36.9 hsl(3.2,70.2%,36.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.2°, 82.5, 62.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.521, 49.97, 36.203
XYZ 15.309, 8.761, 1.984
xyY 0.588, 0.336, 8.761
CIE-LCH 35.521, 61.706, 35.924
CIE-LUV 35.521, 93.843, 22.22
Hunter-Lab 29.6, 40.519, 16.746
Binary 10100000, 00100011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #a0231c

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Alternatives to #a0231c

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#a0231c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a0231c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a0231c;}
.background {background-color:#a0231c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a0231c;}

Shades and Tints of #a0231c

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, #0a0202 is the darkest color, while #fef8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a0231c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f5d5d is the less saturated color, while #b61006 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a0231c 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5a413f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #655c34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72581c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a52d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a472b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83441c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a32927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population