#a8311b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8311b is composed of 65.9% red, 19.2% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 70.8% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 9.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 38.2%. #a8311b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff6236 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 19
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 71
    • Y 84
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8311b color description : Dark red.

#a8311b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8311b has RGB values of R:168, G:49, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.71, Y:0.84, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11022619.

Hex triplet a8311b #a8311b
RGB Decimal 168, 49, 27 rgb(168,49,27)
RGB Percent 65.9, 19.2, 10.6 rgb(65.9%,19.2%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 71, 84, 34
HSL 9.4°, 72.3, 38.2 hsl(9.4,72.3%,38.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 9.4°, 83.9, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.903, 47.501, 40.479
XYZ 17.445, 10.603, 2.165
xyY 0.577, 0.351, 10.603
CIE-LCH 38.903, 62.41, 40.437
CIE-LUV 38.903, 92.815, 26.887
Hunter-Lab 32.562, 38.651, 18.851
Binary 10101000, 00110001, 00011011

Color Schemes with #a8311b

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Alternatives to #a8311b

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#a8311b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8311b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8311b;}
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Shades and Tints of #a8311b

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, #100503 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8311b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #655f5f is the less saturated color, while #bf2204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8311b 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
  • #525252 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #634b47 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e6431 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5f1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad393b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #835129 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c4e1a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab362f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population