#a9252a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9252a is composed of 66.3% red, 14.5% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.1% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 40.4%. #a9252a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a54 with #530000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 75
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a9252a color description : Dark red.

#a9252a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9252a has RGB values of R:169, G:37, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.75, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11085098.

Hex triplet a9252a #a9252a
RGB Decimal 169, 37, 42 rgb(169,37,42)
RGB Percent 66.3, 14.5, 16.5 rgb(66.3%,14.5%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 78, 75, 34
HSL 357.7°, 64.1, 40.4 hsl(357.7,64.1%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.7°, 78.1, 66.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.712, 52.62, 30.963
XYZ 17.443, 9.927, 3.188
xyY 0.571, 0.325, 9.927
CIE-LCH 37.712, 61.054, 30.474
CIE-LUV 37.712, 97.445, 19.391
Hunter-Lab 31.508, 43.678, 16.056
Binary 10101001, 00100101, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a9252a

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Alternatives to #a9252a

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#a9252a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9252a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9252a;}
.background {background-color:#a9252a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9252a;}

Shades and Tints of #a9252a

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9252a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6465 is the less saturated color, while #c9050d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9252a 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4546 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #696144 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775c2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad3032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804b3a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89482b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab2c2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population