#a4242c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a4242c is composed of 64.3% red, 14.1% green and 17.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 35.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.3 degrees, a saturation of 64% and a lightness of 39.2%. #a4242c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4858 with #490000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 14
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 73
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a4242c color description : Dark red.

#a4242c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a4242c has RGB values of R:164, G:36, B:44 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.73, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10757164.

Hex triplet a4242c #a4242c
RGB Decimal 164, 36, 44 rgb(164,36,44)
RGB Percent 64.3, 14.1, 17.3 rgb(64.3%,14.1%,17.3%)
CMYK 0, 78, 73, 36
HSL 356.3°, 64, 39.2 hsl(356.3,64%,39.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.3°, 78, 64.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.627, 51.495, 28.243
XYZ 16.396, 9.338, 3.322
xyY 0.564, 0.321, 9.338
CIE-LCH 36.627, 58.732, 28.743
CIE-LUV 36.627, 93.431, 17.441
Hunter-Lab 30.558, 42.298, 14.946
Binary 10100100, 00100100, 00101100

Color Schemes with #a4242c

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Alternatives to #a4242c

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#a4242c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a4242c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a4242c;}
.background {background-color:#a4242c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a4242c;}

Shades and Tints of #a4242c

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 #fcf2f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a4242c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #666262 is the less saturated color, while #c30511 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a4242c 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4345 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #655e46 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745a2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a83031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c493c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #85462d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a62b2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population