#a42c21 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42c21 is composed of 64.3% red, 17.3% green and 12.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 73.2% magenta, 79.9% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 5 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 38.6%. #a42c21 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5842 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 17
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 73
    • Y 80
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42c21 color description : Dark red.

#a42c21 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42c21 has RGB values of R:164, G:44, B:33 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.73, Y:0.8, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10759201.

Hex triplet a42c21 #a42c21
RGB Decimal 164, 44, 33 rgb(164,44,33)
RGB Percent 64.3, 17.3, 12.9 rgb(64.3%,17.3%,12.9%)
CMYK 0, 73, 80, 36
HSL 5°, 66.5, 38.6 hsl(5,66.5%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 5°, 79.9, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.491, 48.278, 35.661
XYZ 16.486, 9.806, 2.463
xyY 0.573, 0.341, 9.806
CIE-LCH 37.491, 60.02, 36.452
CIE-LUV 37.491, 91.572, 23.331
Hunter-Lab 31.314, 39.175, 17.256
Binary 10100100, 00101100, 00100001

Color Schemes with #a42c21

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Alternatives to #a42c21

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#a42c21 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42c21

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42c21;}
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Shades and Tints of #a42c21

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42c21

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675e5e is the less saturated color, while #c21303 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42c21 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604846 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6038 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a93537 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4d2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884a22 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7322f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population