#a8492b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8492b is composed of 65.9% red, 28.6% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 14.4 degrees, a saturation of 59.2% and a lightness of 41.4%. #a8492b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9256 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 29
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 74
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8492b color description : Dark red.

#a8492b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8492b has RGB values of R:168, G:73, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.74, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11028779.

Hex triplet a8492b #a8492b
RGB Decimal 168, 73, 43 rgb(168,73,43)
RGB Percent 65.9, 28.6, 16.9 rgb(65.9%,28.6%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 57, 74, 34
HSL 14.4°, 59.2, 41.4 hsl(14.4,59.2%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 14.4°, 74.4, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 43.162, 37.181, 36.375
XYZ 18.968, 13.266, 3.847
xyY 0.526, 0.368, 13.266
CIE-LCH 43.162, 52.015, 44.372
CIE-LUV 43.162, 74.486, 29.122
Hunter-Lab 36.423, 29.217, 19.233
Binary 10101000, 01001001, 00101011

Color Schemes with #a8492b

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Alternatives to #a8492b

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#a8492b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8492b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8492b;}
.background {background-color:#a8492b;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8492b;}

Shades and Tints of #a8492b

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, #0c0503 is the darkest color, while #fefcfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8492b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6764 is the less saturated color, while #d13402 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8492b 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #705d57 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #786d3e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87682f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad4e53 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #896037 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #935d2d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab4c44 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population