#a6251d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a6251d is composed of 65.1% red, 14.5% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 77.7% magenta, 82.5% yellow and 34.9% black. It has a hue angle of 3.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.3% and a lightness of 38.2%. #a6251d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a3a with #4d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 83
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a6251d color description : Dark red.

#a6251d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a6251d has RGB values of R:166, G:37, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.83, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10888477.

Hex triplet a6251d #a6251d
RGB Decimal 166, 37, 29 rgb(166,37,29)
RGB Percent 65.1, 14.5, 11.4 rgb(65.1%,14.5%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 78, 83, 35
HSL 3.5°, 70.3, 38.2 hsl(3.5,70.3%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.5°, 82.5, 65.1
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.968, 51.23, 37.474
XYZ 16.61, 9.521, 2.125
xyY 0.588, 0.337, 9.521
CIE-LCH 36.968, 63.473, 36.185
CIE-LUV 36.968, 97.505, 23.299
Hunter-Lab 30.856, 42.091, 17.515
Binary 10100110, 00100101, 00011101

Color Schemes with #a6251d

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Alternatives to #a6251d

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#a6251d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a6251d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a6251d;}
.background {background-color:#a6251d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a6251d;}

Shades and Tints of #a6251d

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, #100403 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a6251d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636161 is the less saturated color, while #bd1107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a6251d 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4342 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #695f35 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4a2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88471c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a92b29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population