#a8171c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8171c is composed of 65.9% red, 9% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.3% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 75.9% and a lightness of 37.5%. #a8171c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e38 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 66
    • G 9
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 83
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8171c color description : Dark red.

#a8171c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8171c has RGB values of R:168, G:23, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.83, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11015964.

Hex triplet a8171c #a8171c
RGB Decimal 168, 23, 28 rgb(168,23,28)
RGB Percent 65.9, 9, 11 rgb(65.9%,9%,11%)
CMYK 0, 86, 83, 34
HSL 357.9°, 75.9, 37.5 hsl(357.9,75.9%,37.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 86.3, 65.9
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 36.03, 55.586, 37.266
XYZ 16.665, 9.024, 1.963
xyY 0.603, 0.326, 9.024
CIE-LCH 36.03, 66.922, 33.838
CIE-LUV 36.03, 105.065, 21.53
Hunter-Lab 30.039, 46.46, 17.153
Binary 10101000, 00010111, 00011100

Color Schemes with #a8171c

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Alternatives to #a8171c

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#a8171c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8171c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8171c;}
.background {background-color:#a8171c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8171c;}

Shades and Tints of #a8171c

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, #0d0202 is the darkest color, while #fefafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8171c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66595a is the less saturated color, while #be0107 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8171c 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573a3b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #665d36 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #74591a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2323 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e432c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87411a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa1f20 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population