#a72427 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72427 is composed of 65.5% red, 14.1% green and 15.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.4% magenta, 76.6% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 358.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #a72427 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff484e with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 65
    • G 14
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 77
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72427 color description : Dark red.

#a72427 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72427 has RGB values of R:167, G:36, B:39 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.77, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10953767.

Hex triplet a72427 #a72427
RGB Decimal 167, 36, 39 rgb(167,36,39)
RGB Percent 65.5, 14.1, 15.3 rgb(65.5%,14.1%,15.3%)
CMYK 0, 78, 77, 35
HSL 358.6°, 64.5, 39.8 hsl(358.6,64.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.6°, 78.4, 65.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.162, 52.202, 32.03
XYZ 16.934, 9.626, 2.886
xyY 0.575, 0.327, 9.626
CIE-LCH 37.162, 61.245, 31.533
CIE-LUV 37.162, 96.943, 19.967
Hunter-Lab 31.025, 43.134, 16.203
Binary 10100111, 00100100, 00100111

Color Schemes with #a72427

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Alternatives to #a72427

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#a72427 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72427

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a72427;}
.background {background-color:#a72427;}
.border {border:1px solid #a72427;}

Shades and Tints of #a72427

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72427

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696263 is the less saturated color, while #c60509 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72427 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
  • #686040 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765b28 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab2f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4a37 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884727 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a92b2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population