#a42e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42e17 is composed of 64.3% red, 18% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 86% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 9.8 degrees, a saturation of 75.4% and a lightness of 36.7%. #a42e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2e with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 64
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 86
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42e17 color description : Dark red.

#a42e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42e17 has RGB values of R:164, G:46, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.86, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10759703.

Hex triplet a42e17 #a42e17
RGB Decimal 164, 46, 23 rgb(164,46,23)
RGB Percent 64.3, 18, 9 rgb(64.3%,18%,9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 86, 36
HSL 9.8°, 75.4, 36.7 hsl(9.8,75.4%,36.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.8°, 86, 64.3
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 37.681, 47.214, 41.066
XYZ 16.442, 9.91, 1.858
xyY 0.583, 0.351, 9.91
CIE-LCH 37.681, 62.575, 41.016
CIE-LUV 37.681, 91.857, 26.583
Hunter-Lab 31.481, 38.139, 18.538
Binary 10100100, 00101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a42e17

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Alternatives to #a42e17

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#a42e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42e17

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Shades and Tints of #a42e17

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, #090301 is the darkest color, while #fef8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #635a58 is the less saturated color, while #ba1f01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42e17 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
  • #604844 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b612d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c15 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a93638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804e25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884b16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7332c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population