#a7240c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a7240c is composed of 65.5% red, 14.1% green and 4.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 92.8% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 9.3 degrees, a saturation of 86.6% and a lightness of 35.1%. #a7240c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4818 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 65
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 93
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a7240c color description : Dark red.

#a7240c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a7240c has RGB values of R:167, G:36, B:12 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.93, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10953740.

Hex triplet a7240c #a7240c
RGB Decimal 167, 36, 12 rgb(167,36,12)
RGB Percent 65.5, 14.1, 4.7 rgb(65.5%,14.1%,4.7%)
CMYK 0, 78, 93, 35
HSL 9.3°, 86.6, 35.1 hsl(9.3,86.6%,35.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.3°, 92.8, 65.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 36.941, 51.487, 45.486
XYZ 16.634, 9.506, 1.307
xyY 0.606, 0.346, 9.506
CIE-LCH 36.941, 68.702, 41.459
CIE-LUV 36.941, 100.853, 26.925
Hunter-Lab 30.832, 42.35, 19.069
Binary 10100111, 00100100, 00001100

Color Schemes with #a7240c

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Alternatives to #a7240c

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#a7240c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a7240c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a7240c;}
.background {background-color:#a7240c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a7240c;}

Shades and Tints of #a7240c

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fef1ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a7240c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5858 is the less saturated color, while #ae1f05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a7240c 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b413c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a5f23 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804a1b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884704 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2921 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population