#a23e42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23e42 is composed of 63.5% red, 24.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 61.7% magenta, 59.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.6% and a lightness of 43.9%. #a23e42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7c84 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 24
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 62
    • Y 59
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23e42 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a23e42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23e42 has RGB values of R:162, G:62, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.62, Y:0.59, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632770.

Hex triplet a23e42 #a23e42
RGB Decimal 162, 62, 66 rgb(162,62,66)
RGB Percent 63.5, 24.3, 25.9 rgb(63.5%,24.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 62, 59, 36
HSL 357.6°, 44.6, 43.9 hsl(357.6,44.6%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.6°, 61.7, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 40.446, 41.726, 19.353
XYZ 17.607, 11.522, 6.451
xyY 0.495, 0.324, 11.522
CIE-LCH 40.446, 45.995, 24.882
CIE-LUV 40.446, 72.493, 13.649
Hunter-Lab 33.944, 33.188, 12.493
Binary 10100010, 00111110, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a23e42

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Alternatives to #a23e42

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#a23e42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23e42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23e42;}
.background {background-color:#a23e42;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23e42;}

Shades and Tints of #a23e42

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 #fcf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23e42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77696a is the less saturated color, while #de020b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23e42 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
  • #5c5c5c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a5657 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6758 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b6345 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6484c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #805850 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #895544 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a54448 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population