#A8242E Hex Color Code
#A8242E
The Hexadecimal Color #A8242E is a contrast shade of Brown. #A8242E RGB value is rgb(168, 36, 46). RGB Color Model of #A8242E consists of 65% red, 14% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #A8242E has 355°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #A8242E color has an wavelength of 396.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A8242E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A8242E is #A23. The Closest Color to #A8242E is #A52A2A. Official Name of #A8242E Hex Code is Mexican Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A8242E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 73 Yellow 34 Black and #A8242E CMY is 0, 79, 73. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A8242E is hsl(355,65,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(355, 79, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A8242E is 17.27, 9.79, 3.56.
Hex8 Value of #A8242E is #A8242EFF. Decimal Value of #A8242E is 11019310 and Octal Value of #A8242E is 52022056. Binary Value of #A8242E is 10101000, 100100, 101110 and Android of #A8242E is 4289209390 / 0xffa8242e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A8242E is 0.564, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #A8242E is 76.608, 75.4458, 31.03. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A8242E is 16.28, 4.49, 3.69. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A8242E is 37.46, 52.75, 28.22. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A8242E is 37.46, 96.12, 17.39. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A8242E is 37.46, 59.82, 28.15. Hunter Lab variable of #A8242E is 31.29, 43.77, 15.16.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #A8242E
RGB Percentages of #A8242E
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #A8242E
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #A8242E
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #A8242E
To get 25% Saturated #A8242E Color, you need to convert the hex color #A8242E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #A8242E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #A8242E
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #A8242E
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #A8242E
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #A8242E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A8242E to it's the darkest color.
#A8242E Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(168, 36, 46) |
| RGB Percent | 65%, 14%, 18% |
| RYB | 168.0, 36.0, 46.0 |
| CMYK | 0, 79, 73, 34 |
| CMY | 0, 79, 73 |
| HSL | hsl(355, 65%, 40%) |
| HSLA | hsl(355, 65%, 40%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(355, 79, 66) |
| XYZ | 17.27, 9.79, 3.56 |
| Hex8 Value | #A8242EFF |
| Decimal Value | 11019310 |
| Octal Value | 52022056 |
| Binary Value | 10101000,100100,101110 |
| Android | 4289209390 / 0xffa8242e |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(355, 65%, 40%) |
| xyY | 0.564, 0.32, 9.787 |
| YIQ | 76.608, 75.4458, 31.03 |
| LMS | 16.28, 4.49, 3.69 |
| CieLAB | 37.46, 52.75, 28.22 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 37.46, 96.12, 17.39 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 37.46, 59.82, 28.15 |
| Hunter Lab | 31.29, 43.77, 15.16 |
| YUV | 76.608, -15.04, 80.18 |
| YDbDr | 76.608, -46.07, -173.79 |
| YCbCr | 81.79, 112.83, 185.26 |
| YCoCg | 71.5, 107.0, -35.5 |
| YPbPr | 76.61, -17.27, 65.19 |
| Munsell Color System | 10057.92 485.80/34.49 |
#A8242E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#A8242E as Background:
One does not surrender a life in an instant. That which is lifelong can only be surrendered in a lifetime.
<p style="background: #A8242E">…</p>#A8242E as Text Color:
We're here for a reason. I believe a bit of the reason is to throw little torches out to lead people through the dark.
<p style="color: #A8242E">…</p>#A8242E as Text Shadow:
Do not deny the classical approach, simply as a reaction, or you will have created another pattern and trapped yourself there.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A8242E">…</p>#A8242E as Linear Gradient:
Try to imagine what it will be like to go to sleep and never wake up... now try to imagine what it was like to wake up having never gone to sleep.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A8242E)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #A8242E?
RGB Value for #A8242E is rgb(168, 36, 46).
What is the RGB percentage of #A8242E?
RGB percentage for #A8242E is 65% Red 14% Green 18% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A8242E?
CMYK Color Model of #A8242E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 73 Yellow 34 Black.
What is the HSL value of #A8242E?
HSL Value of #A8242E is 355°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 40 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #A8242E?
HSV Value of #A8242E is 355 Hue 79 Saturation 66 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #A8242E?
XYZ Color Model of #A8242E is 17.27, 9.79, 3.56.