#a8494d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8494d is composed of 65.9% red, 28.6% green and 30.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 56.5% magenta, 54.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 357.5 degrees, a saturation of 39.4% and a lightness of 47.3%. #a8494d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff929a with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993366.

    • R 66
    • G 29
    • B 30
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 57
    • Y 54
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8494d color description : Dark moderate red.

#a8494d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8494d has RGB values of R:168, G:73, B:77 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.57, Y:0.54, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11028813.

Hex triplet a8494d #a8494d
RGB Decimal 168, 73, 77 rgb(168,73,77)
RGB Percent 65.9, 28.6, 30.2 rgb(65.9%,28.6%,30.2%)
CMYK 0, 57, 54, 34
HSL 357.5°, 39.4, 47.3 hsl(357.5,39.4%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.5°, 56.5, 65.9
Web Safe 993366 #993366
CIE-LAB 43.694, 39.453, 17.094
XYZ 19.871, 13.628, 8.605
xyY 0.472, 0.324, 13.628
CIE-LCH 43.694, 42.997, 23.426
CIE-LUV 43.694, 68.147, 12.532
Hunter-Lab 36.916, 31.482, 12.021
Binary 10101000, 01001001, 01001101

Color Schemes with #a8494d

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Alternatives to #a8494d

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#a8494d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8494d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8494d;}
.background {background-color:#a8494d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8494d;}

Shades and Tints of #a8494d

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 #a8494d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7777 is the less saturated color, while #e90812 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8494d 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
  • #736061 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #746e62 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #836a50 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac5257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86615a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #905e4f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa4e53 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population