#a7231a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a7231a is composed of 65.5% red, 13.7% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 84.4% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 3.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 37.8%. #a7231a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4634 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 14
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a7231a color description : Dark red.

#a7231a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a7231a has RGB values of R:167, G:35, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10953498.

Hex triplet a7231a #a7231a
RGB Decimal 167, 35, 26 rgb(167,35,26)
RGB Percent 65.5, 13.7, 10.2 rgb(65.5%,13.7%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 35
HSL 3.8°, 73.1, 37.8 hsl(3.8,73.1%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.8°, 84.4, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.919, 52.085, 39.1
XYZ 16.725, 9.494, 1.929
xyY 0.594, 0.337, 9.494
CIE-LCH 36.919, 65.128, 36.895
CIE-LUV 36.919, 99.728, 23.884
Hunter-Lab 30.813, 42.965, 17.857
Binary 10100111, 00100011, 00011010

Color Schemes with #a7231a

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Alternatives to #a7231a

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#a7231a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a7231a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a7231a;}
.background {background-color:#a7231a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a7231a;}

Shades and Tints of #a7231a

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, #0e0302 is the darkest color, while #fffcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a7231a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #645d5d is the less saturated color, while #bd1004 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a7231a 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4140 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #695f32 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4929 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884618 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2926 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population