#a42227 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42227 is composed of 64.3% red, 13.3% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.3% magenta, 76.2% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.7% and a lightness of 38.8%. #a42227 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444e with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 76
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42227 color description : Dark red.

#a42227 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42227 has RGB values of R:164, G:34, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.76, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10756647.

Hex triplet a42227 #a42227
RGB Decimal 164, 34, 39 rgb(164,34,39)
RGB Percent 64.3, 13.3, 15.3 rgb(64.3%,13.3%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 79, 76, 36
HSL 357.7°, 65.7, 38.8 hsl(357.7,65.7%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.7°, 79.3, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.338, 51.906, 30.948
XYZ 16.249, 9.185, 2.837
xyY 0.575, 0.325, 9.185
CIE-LCH 36.338, 60.432, 30.805
CIE-LUV 36.338, 95.446, 19.021
Hunter-Lab 30.307, 42.665, 15.665
Binary 10100100, 00100010, 00100111

Color Schemes with #a42227

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Alternatives to #a42227

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#a42227 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42227

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42227;}
.background {background-color:#a42227;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42227;}

Shades and Tints of #a42227

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42227

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675f5f is the less saturated color, while #c2040b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42227 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4142 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #655e40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745928 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a82e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c4837 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #854528 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6292c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population