#a23a1e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23a1e is composed of 63.5% red, 22.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 64.2% magenta, 81.5% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 12.7 degrees, a saturation of 68.8% and a lightness of 37.6%. #a23a1e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff743c with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 23
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 81
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23a1e color description : Dark red.

#a23a1e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23a1e has RGB values of R:162, G:58, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.81, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10631710.

Hex triplet a23a1e #a23a1e
RGB Decimal 162, 58, 30 rgb(162,58,30)
RGB Percent 63.5, 22.7, 11.8 rgb(63.5%,22.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 64, 81, 36
HSL 12.7°, 68.8, 37.6 hsl(12.7,68.8%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.7°, 81.5, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.247, 41.625, 38.892
XYZ 16.648, 10.803, 2.437
xyY 0.557, 0.361, 10.803
CIE-LCH 39.247, 56.966, 43.056
CIE-LUV 39.247, 81.726, 27.745
Hunter-Lab 32.868, 32.895, 18.612
Binary 10100010, 00111010, 00011110

Color Schemes with #a23a1e

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Alternatives to #a23a1e

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#a23a1e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23a1e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23a1e;}
.background {background-color:#a23a1e;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23a1e;}

Shades and Tints of #a23a1e

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, #0d0502 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23a1e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675c59 is the less saturated color, while #c02900 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23a1e 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65504b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6432 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6020 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a74144 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81552b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a521f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a53e36 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population