#a9243c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9243c is composed of 66.3% red, 14.1% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 64.5% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 349.2 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 40.2%. #a9243c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4878 with #530000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 64
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9243c color description : Dark red.

#a9243c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9243c has RGB values of R:169, G:36, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.64, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11084860.

Hex triplet a9243c #a9243c
RGB Decimal 169, 36, 60 rgb(169,36,60)
RGB Percent 66.3, 14.1, 23.5 rgb(66.3%,14.1%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 64, 34
HSL 349.2°, 64.9, 40.2 hsl(349.2,64.9%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.2°, 78.7, 66.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.887, 53.841, 20.014
XYZ 17.809, 10.025, 5.272
xyY 0.538, 0.303, 10.025
CIE-LCH 37.887, 57.441, 20.391
CIE-LUV 37.887, 93.246, 10.844
Hunter-Lab 31.662, 44.993, 12.292
Binary 10101001, 00100100, 00111100

Color Schemes with #a9243c

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Alternatives to #a9243c

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#a9243c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9243c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9243c;}
.background {background-color:#a9243c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9243c;}

Shades and Tints of #a9243c

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, #070203 is the darkest color, while #fdf6f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9243c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6364 is the less saturated color, while #c90428 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9243c 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
  • #4f4f4f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #61464b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656159 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755d3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e4b4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88483d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab2d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population