#a72e17 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a72e17 is composed of 65.5% red, 18% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 72.5% magenta, 86.2% yellow and 34.5% black. It has a hue angle of 9.6 degrees, a saturation of 75.8% and a lightness of 37.3%. #a72e17 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff5c2e with #4f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 65
    • G 18
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 72
    • Y 86
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a72e17 color description : Dark red.

#a72e17 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a72e17 has RGB values of R:167, G:46, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.72, Y:0.86, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10956311.

Hex triplet a72e17 #a72e17
RGB Decimal 167, 46, 23 rgb(167,46,23)
RGB Percent 65.5, 18, 9 rgb(65.5%,18%,9%)
CMYK 0, 72, 86, 35
HSL 9.6°, 75.8, 37.3 hsl(9.6,75.8%,37.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.6°, 86.2, 65.5
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 38.258, 48.222, 41.791
XYZ 17.069, 10.233, 1.887
xyY 0.585, 0.351, 10.233
CIE-LCH 38.258, 63.811, 40.914
CIE-LUV 38.258, 94.289, 26.995
Hunter-Lab 31.99, 39.261, 18.895
Binary 10100111, 00101110, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a72e17

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Alternatives to #a72e17

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#a72e17 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a72e17

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a72e17;}
.background {background-color:#a72e17;}
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Shades and Tints of #a72e17

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, #0c0302 is the darkest color, while #fefafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a72e17

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655b59 is the less saturated color, while #bd1f01 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a72e17 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
  • #505050 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #614945 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d622d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5d14 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac3638 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #824f25 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b4c15 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa332c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population