#a8251a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8251a is composed of 65.9% red, 14.5% green and 10.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 84.5% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 4.6 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 38%. #a8251a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a34 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 15
    • B 10
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 85
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8251a color description : Dark red.

#a8251a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8251a has RGB values of R:168, G:37, B:26 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.85, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11019546.

Hex triplet a8251a #a8251a
RGB Decimal 168, 37, 26 rgb(168,37,26)
RGB Percent 65.9, 14.5, 10.2 rgb(65.9%,14.5%,10.2%)
CMYK 0, 78, 85, 34
HSL 4.6°, 73.2, 38 hsl(4.6,73.2%,38%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.6°, 84.5, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.344, 51.769, 39.562
XYZ 16.997, 9.725, 1.959
xyY 0.593, 0.339, 9.725
CIE-LCH 37.344, 65.155, 37.387
CIE-LUV 37.344, 99.556, 24.432
Hunter-Lab 31.184, 42.72, 18.104
Binary 10101000, 00100101, 00011010

Color Schemes with #a8251a

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Alternatives to #a8251a

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#a8251a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8251a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8251a;}
.background {background-color:#a8251a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8251a;}

Shades and Tints of #a8251a

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, #0f0302 is the darkest color, while #fffdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8251a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655e5d is the less saturated color, while #be1204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8251a 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4341 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6032 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785b18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2e30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804a29 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #894718 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab2b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population