#a8240e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8240e is composed of 65.9% red, 14.1% green and 5.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 91.7% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 8.6 degrees, a saturation of 84.6% and a lightness of 35.7%. #a8240e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff481c with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993300.

    • R 66
    • G 14
    • B 5
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 92
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8240e color description : Dark red.

#a8240e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8240e has RGB values of R:168, G:36, B:14 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.92, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11019278.

Hex triplet a8240e #a8240e
RGB Decimal 168, 36, 14 rgb(168,36,14)
RGB Percent 65.9, 14.1, 5.5 rgb(65.9%,14.1%,5.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 92, 34
HSL 8.6°, 84.6, 35.7 hsl(8.6,84.6%,35.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 8.6°, 91.7, 65.9
Web Safe 993300 #993300
CIE-LAB 37.152, 51.83, 44.959
XYZ 16.859, 9.62, 1.385
xyY 0.605, 0.345, 9.62
CIE-LCH 37.152, 68.612, 40.94
CIE-LUV 37.152, 101.467, 26.757
Hunter-Lab 31.017, 42.746, 19.065
Binary 10101000, 00100100, 00001110

Color Schemes with #a8240e

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Alternatives to #a8240e

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#a8240e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8240e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8240e;}
.background {background-color:#a8240e;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8240e;}

Shades and Tints of #a8240e

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, #050100 is the darkest color, while #fef4f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8240e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #625654 is the less saturated color, while #b61a00 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8240e 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c423d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6025 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785b00 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814a1d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #894705 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab2922 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population