#42272a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #42272a is composed of 25.9% red, 15.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 36.4% yellow and 74.1% black. It has a hue angle of 353.3 degrees, a saturation of 25.7% and a lightness of 20.6%. #42272a color hex could be obtained by blending #844e54 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 26
    • G 15
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 41
    • Y 36
    • K 74
    CMYK color chart

#42272a color description : Very dark desaturated red.

#42272a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #42272a has RGB values of R:66, G:39, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.41, Y:0.36, K:0.74. Its decimal value is 4335402.

Hex triplet 42272a #42272a
RGB Decimal 66, 39, 42 rgb(66,39,42)
RGB Percent 25.9, 15.3, 16.5 rgb(25.9%,15.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 41, 36, 74
HSL 353.3°, 25.7, 20.6 hsl(353.3,25.7%,20.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 353.3°, 40.9, 25.9
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 19.126, 13.182, 3.358
XYZ 3.39, 2.777, 2.548
xyY 0.389, 0.319, 2.777
CIE-LCH 19.126, 13.603, 14.292
CIE-LUV 19.126, 14.81, 1.493
Hunter-Lab 16.663, 7.156, 2.599
Binary 01000010, 00100111, 00101010

Color Schemes with #42272a

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Alternatives to #42272a

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#42272a Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #42272a

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, #040303 is the darkest color, while #faf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #42272a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #363333 is the less saturated color, while #66030e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #42272a 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
  • #2f2f2f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #332d2e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3a3938 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #403733 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4b3235 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #3d3233 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #413130 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #482e31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population