#a8472d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8472d is composed of 65.9% red, 27.8% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 57.7% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 12.7 degrees, a saturation of 57.7% and a lightness of 41.8%. #a8472d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff8e5a with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 28
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 58
    • Y 73
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8472d color description : Dark red.

#a8472d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8472d has RGB values of R:168, G:71, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.58, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11028269.

Hex triplet a8472d #a8472d
RGB Decimal 168, 71, 45 rgb(168,71,45)
RGB Percent 65.9, 27.8, 17.6 rgb(65.9%,27.8%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 58, 73, 34
HSL 12.7°, 57.7, 41.8 hsl(12.7,57.7%,41.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 12.7°, 73.2, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 42.797, 38.28, 34.877
XYZ 18.876, 13.023, 4.002
xyY 0.526, 0.363, 13.023
CIE-LCH 42.797, 51.785, 42.337
CIE-LUV 42.797, 75.622, 27.682
Hunter-Lab 36.087, 30.216, 18.685
Binary 10101000, 01000111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a8472d

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Alternatives to #a8472d

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#a8472d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8472d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8472d;}
.background {background-color:#a8472d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8472d;}

Shades and Tints of #a8472d

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, #0d0604 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8472d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6866 is the less saturated color, while #d12f04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8472d 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f5c57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #776d40 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #866831 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad4d51 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #885f39 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #925c2f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab4b44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population