#a42429 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42429 is composed of 64.3% red, 14.1% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 75% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.7 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 39.2%. #a42429 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4852 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 14
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 75
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42429 color description : Dark red.

#a42429 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42429 has RGB values of R:164, G:36, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.75, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10757161.

Hex triplet a42429 #a42429
RGB Decimal 164, 36, 41 rgb(164,36,41)
RGB Percent 64.3, 14.1, 16.1 rgb(64.3%,14.1%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 78, 75, 36
HSL 357.7°, 64, 39.2 hsl(357.7,64%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.7°, 78, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.586, 51.364, 30.022
XYZ 16.342, 9.316, 3.035
xyY 0.57, 0.325, 9.316
CIE-LCH 36.586, 59.494, 30.307
CIE-LUV 36.586, 94.107, 18.66
Hunter-Lab 30.523, 42.154, 15.469
Binary 10100100, 00100100, 00101001

Color Schemes with #a42429

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Alternatives to #a42429

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#a42429 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42429

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42429;}
.background {background-color:#a42429;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42429;}

Shades and Tints of #a42429

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42429

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666262 is the less saturated color, while #c3050d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42429 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4344 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #665e42 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745a2a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a82f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c4939 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85462a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a62b2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population