#242420 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #242420 is composed of 14.1% red, 14.1% green and 12.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.1% yellow and 85.9% black. It has a hue angle of 60 degrees, a saturation of 5.9% and a lightness of 13.3%. #242420 color hex could be obtained by blending #484840 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 14
    • G 14
    • B 13
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 11
    • K 86
    CMYK color chart

#242420 color description : Very dark (mostly black) yellow [Olive tone].

#242420 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #242420 has RGB values of R:36, G:36, B:32 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0.11, K:0.86. Its decimal value is 2368544.

Hex triplet 242420 #242420
RGB Decimal 36, 36, 32 rgb(36,36,32)
RGB Percent 14.1, 14.1, 12.5 rgb(14.1%,14.1%,12.5%)
CMYK 0, 0, 11, 86
HSL 60°, 5.9, 13.3 hsl(60,5.9%,13.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 60°, 11.1, 14.1
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 14.065, -0.941, 2.675
XYZ 1.619, 1.741, 1.617
xyY 0.325, 0.35, 1.741
CIE-LCH 14.065, 2.835, 109.377
CIE-LUV 14.065, 0.164, 2.29
Hunter-Lab 13.195, -1.189, 1.97
Binary 00100100, 00100100, 00100000

Color Schemes with #242420

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Alternatives to #242420

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#242420 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #242420

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CSS codes
.text {color:#242420;}
.background {background-color:#242420;}
.border {border:1px solid #242420;}

Shades and Tints of #242420

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, #050504 is the darkest color, while #fafaf9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #242420

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #242420 is the less saturated color, while #434301 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #242420 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
  • #242424 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #242423 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #302e2b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #342d2c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #302e31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2c2a27 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2e2a27 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2b2a2b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population