#a23c2b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23c2b is composed of 63.5% red, 23.5% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 73.5% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 58% and a lightness of 40.2%. #a23c2b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7856 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 24
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 73
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23c2b color description : Dark red.

#a23c2b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23c2b has RGB values of R:162, G:60, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632235.

Hex triplet a23c2b #a23c2b
RGB Decimal 162, 60, 43 rgb(162,60,43)
RGB Percent 63.5, 23.5, 16.9 rgb(63.5%,23.5%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 63, 73, 36
HSL 8.6°, 58, 40.2 hsl(8.6,58%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 73.5, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.73, 41.235, 32.296
XYZ 16.953, 11.089, 3.533
xyY 0.537, 0.351, 11.089
CIE-LCH 39.73, 52.377, 38.068
CIE-LUV 39.73, 78.455, 23.967
Hunter-Lab 33.301, 32.596, 17.02
Binary 10100010, 00111100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #a23c2b

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Alternatives to #a23c2b

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#a23c2b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23c2b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23c2b;}
.background {background-color:#a23c2b;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23c2b;}

Shades and Tints of #a23c2b

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, #070302 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23c2b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6362 is the less saturated color, while #c92004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23c2b 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #685350 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f6540 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d612f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a74347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #815638 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a532d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5403d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population