#a91717 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a91717 is composed of 66.3% red, 9% green and 9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.4% magenta, 86.4% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 37.6%. #a91717 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e2e with #530000. Closest websafe color is: #990000.

    • R 66
    • G 9
    • B 9
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 86
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a91717 color description : Dark red.

#a91717 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a91717 has RGB values of R:169, G:23, B:23 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.86, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11081495.

Hex triplet a91717 #a91717
RGB Decimal 169, 23, 23 rgb(169,23,23)
RGB Percent 66.3, 9, 9 rgb(66.3%,9%,9%)
CMYK 0, 86, 86, 34
HSL 0°, 76, 37.6 hsl(0,76%,37.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 86.4, 66.3
Web Safe 990000 #990000
CIE-LAB 36.199, 55.744, 40.173
XYZ 16.824, 9.112, 1.684
xyY 0.609, 0.33, 9.112
CIE-LCH 36.199, 68.711, 35.779
CIE-LUV 36.199, 106.636, 23.004
Hunter-Lab 30.186, 46.662, 17.823
Binary 10101001, 00010111, 00010111

Color Schemes with #a91717

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Alternatives to #a91717

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#a91717 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a91717

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a91717;}
.background {background-color:#a91717;}
.border {border:1px solid #a91717;}

Shades and Tints of #a91717

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, #0e0202 is the darkest color, while #fffbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a91717

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675959 is the less saturated color, while #bf0101 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a91717 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
  • #434343 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #573a3a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #675e30 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755911 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad2322 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f4427 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #884113 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab1e1e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population