#a8494a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8494a is composed of 65.9% red, 28.6% green and 29% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 56% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 359.4 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 47.3%. #a8494a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff9294 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 29
    • B 29
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 56
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8494a color description : Dark moderate red.

#a8494a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8494a has RGB values of R:168, G:73, B:74 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.56, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11028810.

Hex triplet a8494a #a8494a
RGB Decimal 168, 73, 74 rgb(168,73,74)
RGB Percent 65.9, 28.6, 29 rgb(65.9%,28.6%,29%)
CMYK 0, 57, 56, 34
HSL 359.4°, 39.4, 47.3 hsl(359.4,39.4%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.4°, 56.5, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 43.633, 39.198, 18.842
XYZ 19.768, 13.586, 8.06
xyY 0.477, 0.328, 13.586
CIE-LCH 43.633, 43.491, 25.673
CIE-LUV 43.633, 68.822, 14.311
Hunter-Lab 36.859, 31.225, 12.837
Binary 10101000, 01001001, 01001010

Color Schemes with #a8494a

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Alternatives to #a8494a

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#a8494a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8494a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8494a;}
.background {background-color:#a8494a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8494a;}

Shades and Tints of #a8494a

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, #040202 is the darkest color, while #fbf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8494a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7777 is the less saturated color, while #e9080a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8494a 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #736060 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746e5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836a4d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac5156 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #876157 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #905e4c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab4e52 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population