#a42526 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42526 is composed of 64.3% red, 14.5% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.4% magenta, 76.8% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 359.5 degrees, a saturation of 63.2% and a lightness of 39.4%. #a42526 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a4c with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 15
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 77
    • Y 77
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42526 color description : Dark red.

#a42526 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42526 has RGB values of R:164, G:37, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.77, Y:0.77, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10757414.

Hex triplet a42526 #a42526
RGB Decimal 164, 37, 38 rgb(164,37,38)
RGB Percent 64.3, 14.5, 14.9 rgb(64.3%,14.5%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 77, 77, 36
HSL 359.5°, 63.2, 39.4 hsl(359.5,63.2%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.5°, 77.4, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.664, 50.918, 31.905
XYZ 16.322, 9.358, 2.78
xyY 0.574, 0.329, 9.358
CIE-LCH 36.664, 60.088, 32.071
CIE-LUV 36.664, 94.269, 20.015
Hunter-Lab 30.59, 41.71, 16.024
Binary 10100100, 00100101, 00100110

Color Schemes with #a42526

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Alternatives to #a42526

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#a42526 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42526

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42526;}
.background {background-color:#a42526;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42526;}

Shades and Tints of #a42526

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fcf3f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42526

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666363 is the less saturated color, while #c30608 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42526 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
  • #675e3f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755a27 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d4936 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #864727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a72c2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population