#a23c2c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23c2c is composed of 63.5% red, 23.5% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 72.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 8.1 degrees, a saturation of 57.3% and a lightness of 40.4%. #a23c2c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7858 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

#a23c2c color description : Dark red.

#a23c2c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23c2c has RGB values of R:162, G:60, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632236.

Hex triplet a23c2c #a23c2c
RGB Decimal 162, 60, 44 rgb(162,60,44)
RGB Percent 63.5, 23.5, 17.3 rgb(63.5%,23.5%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 63, 73, 36
HSL 8.1°, 57.3, 40.4 hsl(8.1,57.3%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.1°, 72.8, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.743, 41.284, 31.734
XYZ 16.971, 11.097, 3.631
xyY 0.535, 0.35, 11.097
CIE-LCH 39.743, 52.071, 37.548
CIE-LUV 39.743, 78.283, 23.573
Hunter-Lab 33.312, 32.645, 16.856
Binary 10100010, 00111100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #a23c2c

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Alternatives to #a23c2c

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#a23c2c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23c2c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23c2c;}
.background {background-color:#a23c2c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23c2c;}

Shades and Tints of #a23c2c

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, #080302 is the darkest color, while #fdf8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23c2c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6463 is the less saturated color, while #ca1f04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23c2c 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
  • #6e6641 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6130 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a74347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #815639 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a532e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5413d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population