#a72420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72420 is composed of 65.5% red, 14.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 80.8% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 1.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.8% and a lightness of 39%. #a72420 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4840 with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 81
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72420 color description : Dark red.

#a72420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72420 has RGB values of R:167, G:36, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.81, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10953760.

Hex triplet a72420 #a72420
RGB Decimal 167, 36, 32 rgb(167,36,32)
RGB Percent 65.5, 14.1, 12.5 rgb(65.5%,14.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 81, 35
HSL 1.8°, 67.8, 39 hsl(1.8,67.8%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 1.8°, 80.8, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.084, 51.952, 35.998
XYZ 16.829, 9.584, 2.33
xyY 0.586, 0.333, 9.584
CIE-LCH 37.084, 63.205, 34.719
CIE-LUV 37.084, 98.283, 22.359
Hunter-Lab 30.957, 42.859, 17.207
Binary 10100111, 00100100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #a72420

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Alternatives to #a72420

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#a72420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a72420;}
.background {background-color:#a72420;}
.border {border:1px solid #a72420;}

Shades and Tints of #a72420

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fcf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5e5d is the less saturated color, while #c60701 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72420 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
  • #686038 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b20 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab2e30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4a2f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884720 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a92a2a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population