#a8042d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8042d is composed of 65.9% red, 1.6% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 97.6% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 345 degrees, a saturation of 95.3% and a lightness of 33.7%. #a8042d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff085a with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 66
    • G 2
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 98
    • Y 73
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8042d color description : Dark red.

#a8042d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8042d has RGB values of R:168, G:4, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.98, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11011117.

Hex triplet a8042d #a8042d
RGB Decimal 168, 4, 45 rgb(168,4,45)
RGB Percent 65.9, 1.6, 17.6 rgb(65.9%,1.6%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 98, 73, 34
HSL 345°, 95.3, 33.7 hsl(345,95.3%,33.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 345°, 97.6, 65.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 35.209, 59.13, 26.153
XYZ 16.666, 8.603, 3.266
xyY 0.584, 0.301, 8.603
CIE-LCH 35.209, 64.655, 23.859
CIE-LUV 35.209, 105.661, 13.532
Hunter-Lab 29.331, 50.096, 13.931
Binary 10101000, 00000100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a8042d

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Alternatives to #a8042d

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#a8042d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8042d

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #a8042d

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, #0f0004 is the darkest color, while #fffbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8042d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #595355 is the less saturated color, while #a8042d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8042d 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
  • #3a3a3a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #502f37 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #605b4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #70572d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab1b18 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a3b41 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84392d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa121f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population