#a23c2a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23c2a is composed of 63.5% red, 23.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 9 degrees, a saturation of 58.8% and a lightness of 40%. #a23c2a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7854 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 24
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 74
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23c2a color description : Dark red.

#a23c2a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23c2a has RGB values of R:162, G:60, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.74, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632234.

Hex triplet a23c2a #a23c2a
RGB Decimal 162, 60, 42 rgb(162,60,42)
RGB Percent 63.5, 23.5, 16.5 rgb(63.5%,23.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 63, 74, 36
HSL 9°, 58.8, 40 hsl(9,58.8%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 9°, 74.1, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.718, 41.187, 32.854
XYZ 16.935, 11.082, 3.438
xyY 0.538, 0.352, 11.082
CIE-LCH 39.718, 52.685, 38.579
CIE-LUV 39.718, 78.623, 24.353
Hunter-Lab 33.29, 32.547, 17.18
Binary 10100010, 00111100, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a23c2a

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Alternatives to #a23c2a

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#a23c2a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23c2a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23c2a;}
.background {background-color:#a23c2a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23c2a;}

Shades and Tints of #a23c2a

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, #060202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23c2a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6261 is the less saturated color, while #c92103 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23c2a 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #67524f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f653f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d612e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a74347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #815637 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a532c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5403c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population