#a6242b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a6242b is composed of 65.1% red, 14.1% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.3% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 356.8 degrees, a saturation of 64.4% and a lightness of 39.6%. #a6242b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4856 with #4d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 74
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a6242b color description : Dark red.

#a6242b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a6242b has RGB values of R:166, G:36, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.74, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10888235.

Hex triplet a6242b #a6242b
RGB Decimal 166, 36, 43 rgb(166,36,43)
RGB Percent 65.1, 14.1, 16.9 rgb(65.1%,14.1%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 78, 74, 35
HSL 356.8°, 64.4, 39.6 hsl(356.8,64.4%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.8°, 78.3, 65.1
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.013, 52.062, 29.404
XYZ 16.794, 9.545, 3.244
xyY 0.568, 0.323, 9.545
CIE-LCH 37.013, 59.792, 29.457
CIE-LUV 37.013, 95.271, 18.229
Hunter-Lab 30.895, 42.96, 15.402
Binary 10100110, 00100100, 00101011

Color Schemes with #a6242b

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Alternatives to #a6242b

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#a6242b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a6242b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a6242b;}
.background {background-color:#a6242b;}
.border {border:1px solid #a6242b;}

Shades and Tints of #a6242b

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a6242b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686262 is the less saturated color, while #c5050f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a6242b 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4445 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #675f45 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755b2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d4a3b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87472c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a82b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population