#a21717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a21717 is composed of 63.5% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 85.8% magenta, 85.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 75.1% and a lightness of 36.3%. #a21717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e2e with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 64
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 86
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a21717 color description : Dark red.

#a21717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a21717 has RGB values of R:162, G:23, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.86, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10622743.

Hex triplet a21717 #a21717
RGB Decimal 162, 23, 23 rgb(162,23,23)
RGB Percent 63.5, 9, 9 rgb(63.5%,9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 86, 86, 36
HSL 0°, 75.1, 36.3 hsl(0,75.1%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 85.8, 63.5
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 34.718, 53.748, 38.305
XYZ 15.362, 8.358, 1.615
xyY 0.606, 0.33, 8.358
CIE-LCH 34.718, 66.001, 35.476
CIE-LUV 34.718, 101.217, 21.835
Hunter-Lab 28.91, 44.257, 16.925
Binary 10100010, 00010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a21717

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Alternatives to #a21717

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#a21717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a21717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a21717;}
.background {background-color:#a21717;}
.border {border:1px solid #a21717;}

Shades and Tints of #a21717

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fef5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a21717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625757 is the less saturated color, while #b70202 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a21717 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
  • #414141 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #543939 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635a30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #715613 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a62322 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4227 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #823f15 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a51e1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population