#a42942 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42942 is composed of 64.3% red, 16.1% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 75% magenta, 59.8% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 347.8 degrees, a saturation of 60% and a lightness of 40.2%. #a42942 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5284 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 16
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 75
    • Y 60
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42942 color description : Dark red.

#a42942 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42942 has RGB values of R:164, G:41, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.75, Y:0.6, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10758466.

Hex triplet a42942 #a42942
RGB Decimal 164, 41, 66 rgb(164,41,66)
RGB Percent 64.3, 16.1, 25.9 rgb(64.3%,16.1%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 75, 60, 36
HSL 347.8°, 60, 40.2 hsl(347.8,60%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 347.8°, 75, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.615, 51.094, 15.661
XYZ 17.087, 9.874, 6.16
xyY 0.516, 0.298, 9.874
CIE-LCH 37.615, 53.44, 17.041
CIE-LUV 37.615, 85.22, 7.568
Hunter-Lab 31.422, 42.075, 10.372
Binary 10100100, 00101001, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a42942

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Alternatives to #a42942

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#a42942 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42942

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42942;}
.background {background-color:#a42942;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42942;}

Shades and Tints of #a42942

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, #070203 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42942

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6d6063 is the less saturated color, while #cb022b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42942 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
  • #515151 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #62494e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #63605e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #735d43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a7373a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4c53 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #854a43 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a6323d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population