#a8243c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8243c is composed of 65.9% red, 14.1% green and 23.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.6% magenta, 64.3% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 349.1 degrees, a saturation of 64.7% and a lightness of 40%. #a8243c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4878 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 14
    • B 24
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 64
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8243c color description : Dark red.

#a8243c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8243c has RGB values of R:168, G:36, B:60 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.64, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11019324.

Hex triplet a8243c #a8243c
RGB Decimal 168, 36, 60 rgb(168,36,60)
RGB Percent 65.9, 14.1, 23.5 rgb(65.9%,14.1%,23.5%)
CMYK 0, 79, 64, 34
HSL 349.1°, 64.7, 40 hsl(349.1,64.7%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.1°, 78.6, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.689, 53.547, 19.718
XYZ 17.596, 9.915, 5.262
xyY 0.537, 0.303, 9.915
CIE-LCH 37.689, 57.062, 20.216
CIE-LUV 37.689, 92.434, 10.621
Hunter-Lab 31.488, 44.643, 12.134
Binary 10101000, 00100100, 00111100

Color Schemes with #a8243c

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Alternatives to #a8243c

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#a8243c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8243c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8243c;}
.background {background-color:#a8243c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8243c;}

Shades and Tints of #a8243c

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8243c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696364 is the less saturated color, while #c70528 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8243c 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
  • #4e4e4e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #60464a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #656158 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745d3d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ab3334 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7d4a4e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87483d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2d37 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population