#a23b42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23b42 is composed of 63.5% red, 23.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63.6% magenta, 59.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 355.9 degrees, a saturation of 46.6% and a lightness of 43.3%. #a23b42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7684 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 23
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 64
    • Y 59
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23b42 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a23b42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23b42 has RGB values of R:162, G:59, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.64, Y:0.59, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632002.

Hex triplet a23b42 #a23b42
RGB Decimal 162, 59, 66 rgb(162,59,66)
RGB Percent 63.5, 23.1, 25.9 rgb(63.5%,23.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 64, 59, 36
HSL 355.9°, 46.6, 43.3 hsl(355.9,46.6%,43.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.9°, 63.6, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.923, 43.121, 18.665
XYZ 17.448, 11.204, 6.398
xyY 0.498, 0.32, 11.204
CIE-LCH 39.923, 46.987, 23.405
CIE-LUV 39.923, 74.267, 12.594
Hunter-Lab 33.473, 34.468, 12.099
Binary 10100010, 00111011, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a23b42

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Alternatives to #a23b42

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#a23b42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23b42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23b42;}
.background {background-color:#a23b42;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23b42;}

Shades and Tints of #a23b42

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, #040102 is the darkest color, while #fbf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23b42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6e6e is the less saturated color, while #d50816 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23b42 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
  • #695556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6659 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6245 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a64549 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f5650 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #885344 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a54146 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population