#a42e1b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42e1b is composed of 64.3% red, 18% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 8.3 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 37.5%. #a42e1b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c36 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 18
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 84
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42e1b color description : Dark red.

#a42e1b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42e1b has RGB values of R:164, G:46, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.84, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10759707.

Hex triplet a42e1b #a42e1b
RGB Decimal 164, 46, 27 rgb(164,46,27)
RGB Percent 64.3, 18, 10.6 rgb(64.3%,18%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 72, 84, 36
HSL 8.3°, 71.7, 37.5 hsl(8.3,71.7%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.3°, 83.5, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.712, 47.324, 39.1
XYZ 16.485, 9.928, 2.085
xyY 0.578, 0.348, 9.928
CIE-LCH 37.712, 61.387, 39.564
CIE-LUV 37.712, 91.342, 25.58
Hunter-Lab 31.508, 38.255, 18.132
Binary 10100100, 00101110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a42e1b

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Alternatives to #a42e1b

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#a42e1b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42e1b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42e1b;}
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.border {border:1px solid #a42e1b;}

Shades and Tints of #a42e1b

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42e1b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625e5d is the less saturated color, while #ba1e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42e1b 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
  • #604845 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6131 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #795c1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a93638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4e29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884b1b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a7332e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population