#a23c42 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a23c42 is composed of 63.5% red, 23.5% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 63% magenta, 59.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 356.5 degrees, a saturation of 45.9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #a23c42 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff7884 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 24
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 63
    • Y 59
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a23c42 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a23c42 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a23c42 has RGB values of R:162, G:60, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.63, Y:0.59, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10632258.

Hex triplet a23c42 #a23c42
RGB Decimal 162, 60, 66 rgb(162,60,66)
RGB Percent 63.5, 23.5, 25.9 rgb(63.5%,23.5%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 63, 59, 36
HSL 356.5°, 45.9, 43.5 hsl(356.5,45.9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.5°, 63, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 40.095, 42.661, 18.891
XYZ 17.5, 11.308, 6.415
xyY 0.497, 0.321, 11.308
CIE-LCH 40.095, 46.657, 23.885
CIE-LUV 40.095, 73.682, 12.942
Hunter-Lab 33.628, 34.044, 12.229
Binary 10100010, 00111100, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a23c42

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Alternatives to #a23c42

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#a23c42 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a23c42

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a23c42;}
.background {background-color:#a23c42;}
.border {border:1px solid #a23c42;}

Shades and Tints of #a23c42

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, #050202 is the darkest color, while #fbf5f6 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a23c42

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #776768 is the less saturated color, while #de000d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a23c42 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #695556 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b6658 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a6245 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a6464a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f5750 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #885444 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a54247 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population