#a8232d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8232d is composed of 65.9% red, 13.7% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.2% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 65.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #a8232d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff465a with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 73
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8232d color description : Dark red.

#a8232d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8232d has RGB values of R:168, G:35, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11019053.

Hex triplet a8232d #a8232d
RGB Decimal 168, 35, 45 rgb(168,35,45)
RGB Percent 65.9, 13.7, 17.6 rgb(65.9%,13.7%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 73, 34
HSL 355.5°, 65.5, 39.8 hsl(355.5,65.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 79.2, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.332, 53.064, 28.656
XYZ 17.224, 9.718, 3.451
xyY 0.567, 0.32, 9.718
CIE-LCH 37.332, 60.307, 28.37
CIE-LUV 37.332, 96.863, 17.575
Hunter-Lab 31.174, 44.066, 15.258
Binary 10101000, 00100011, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a8232d

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Alternatives to #a8232d

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#a8232d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8232d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8232d;}
.background {background-color:#a8232d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8232d;}

Shades and Tints of #a8232d

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8232d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6162 is the less saturated color, while #c70412 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8232d 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
  • #5e4446 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676047 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e4a3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88472e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population