#a23c2e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23c2e is composed of 63.5% red, 23.5% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 71.6% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 7.2 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 40.8%. #a23c2e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff785c with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 24
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 72
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23c2e color description : Dark red.

#a23c2e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23c2e has RGB values of R:162, G:60, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.72, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632238.

Hex triplet a23c2e #a23c2e
RGB Decimal 162, 60, 46 rgb(162,60,46)
RGB Percent 63.5, 23.5, 18 rgb(63.5%,23.5%,18%)
CMYK 0, 63, 72, 36
HSL 7.2°, 55.8, 40.8 hsl(7.2,55.8%,40.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 7.2°, 71.6, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 39.769, 41.386, 30.601
XYZ 17.01, 11.112, 3.834
xyY 0.532, 0.348, 11.112
CIE-LCH 39.769, 51.47, 36.48
CIE-LUV 39.769, 77.93, 22.76
Hunter-Lab 33.335, 32.748, 16.516
Binary 10100010, 00111100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #a23c2e

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Alternatives to #a23c2e

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#a23c2e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23c2e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23c2e;}
.background {background-color:#a23c2e;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23c2e;}

Shades and Tints of #a23c2e

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, #090303 is the darkest color, while #fdf9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23c2e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6666 is the less saturated color, while #ca1e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23c2e 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
  • #6e6643 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d6132 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a74447 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81563b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a5330 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5413e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population