#a42424 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a42424 is composed of 64.3% red, 14.1% green and 14.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 78% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 39.2%. #a42424 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4848 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 14
    • B 14
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 78
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a42424 color description : Dark red.

#a42424 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a42424 has RGB values of R:164, G:36, B:36 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.78, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10757156.

Hex triplet a42424 #a42424
RGB Decimal 164, 36, 36 rgb(164,36,36)
RGB Percent 64.3, 14.1, 14.1 rgb(64.3%,14.1%,14.1%)
CMYK 0, 78, 78, 36
HSL 0°, 64, 39.2 hsl(0,64%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 78, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.525, 51.165, 32.932
XYZ 16.26, 9.284, 2.605
xyY 0.578, 0.33, 9.284
CIE-LCH 36.525, 60.847, 32.767
CIE-LUV 36.525, 95.142, 20.524
Hunter-Lab 30.469, 41.937, 16.26
Binary 10100100, 00100100, 00100100

Color Schemes with #a42424

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Alternatives to #a42424

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#a42424 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a42424

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a42424;}
.background {background-color:#a42424;}
.border {border:1px solid #a42424;}

Shades and Tints of #a42424

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, #030101 is the darkest color, while #fcf2f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a42424

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666262 is the less saturated color, while #c30505 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a42424 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4242 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #665e3d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #755a25 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a82f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d4933 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #864624 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a72b2c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population