#A8252E Hex Color Code

#A8252E

The Hexadecimal Color #A8252E is a contrast shade of Brown. #A8252E RGB value is rgb(168, 37, 46). RGB Color Model of #A8252E consists of 65% red, 14% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #A8252E has 356°(degrees) Hue, 64% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #A8252E color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A8252E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A8252E is #A23. The Closest Color to #A8252E is #A52A2A. Official Name of #A8252E Hex Code is Mexican Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A8252E is 0 Cyan 78 Magenta 73 Yellow 34 Black and #A8252E CMY is 0, 78, 73. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A8252E is hsl(356,64,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 78, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A8252E is 17.31, 9.85, 3.57.
Hex8 Value of #A8252E is #A8252EFF. Decimal Value of #A8252E is 11019566 and Octal Value of #A8252E is 52022456. Binary Value of #A8252E is 10101000, 100101, 101110 and Android of #A8252E is 4289209646 / 0xffa8252e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A8252E is 0.563, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #A8252E is 77.195, 75.1712, 30.5073. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A8252E is 16.34, 4.56, 3.7. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A8252E is 37.57, 52.5, 28.35. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A8252E is 37.57, 95.77, 17.58. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A8252E is 37.57, 59.67, 28.37. Hunter Lab variable of #A8252E is 31.38, 43.53, 15.23.

#A8252E - Mexican Red Color Image
#A8252E - Mexican Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #A8252E

RGB Percentages of #A8252E

65%
14%
18%

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 #A8252E

65.88%
14.51%
18.04%

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 #A8252E

0%
78%
73%
34%

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 #A8252E

To get 25% Saturated #A8252E Color, you need to convert the hex color #A8252E 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 #A8252E 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 #A8252E

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 #A8252E

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 #A8252E

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 #A8252E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A8252E to it's the darkest color.

#A8252E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(168, 37, 46)
RGB Percent 65%, 14%, 18%
RYB 168.0, 37.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 78, 73, 34
CMY 0, 78, 73
HSL hsl(356, 64%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(356, 64%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 78, 66)
XYZ 17.31, 9.85, 3.57
Hex8 Value #A8252EFF
Decimal Value 11019566
Octal Value 52022456
Binary Value 10101000,100101,101110
Android 4289209646 / 0xffa8252e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 64%, 40%)
xyY 0.563, 0.32, 9.848
YIQ 77.195, 75.1712, 30.5073
LMS 16.34, 4.56, 3.7
CieLAB 37.57, 52.5, 28.35
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.57, 95.77, 17.58
CieLCH : LCHab 37.57, 59.67, 28.37
Hunter Lab 31.38, 43.53, 15.23
YUV 77.195, -15.33, 79.66
YDbDr 77.195, -46.95, -172.67
YCbCr 82.3, 112.54, 184.89
YCoCg 72.0, 107.0, -35.0
YPbPr 77.19, -17.6, 64.77
Munsell Color System 10066.18 482.77/34.76

#A8252E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#A8252E as Background:

Sometimes life's going to hit you in the head with a brick. Don't lose faith. I'm convinced that the only thing that kept me going was that I loved what I did.

Steve Jobs
<p style="background: #A8252E">…</p>

#A8252E as Text Color:

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
<p style="color: #A8252E">…</p>

#A8252E as Text Shadow:

I say to you today, my friends, so even though we face the difficulties of today and tomorrow, I still have a dream.

Martin Luther King, Jr.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A8252E">…</p>

#A8252E as Linear Gradient:

I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.

Marlene Dietrich
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A8252E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #A8252E?

RGB Value for #A8252E is rgb(168, 37, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #A8252E?

RGB percentage for #A8252E is 65% Red 14% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A8252E?

CMYK Color Model of #A8252E is 0 Cyan 78 Magenta 73 Yellow 34 Black.

What is the HSL value of #A8252E?

HSL Value of #A8252E is 356°(degrees) Hue 64 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #A8252E?

HSV Value of #A8252E is 356 Hue 78 Saturation 66 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #A8252E?

XYZ Color Model of #A8252E is 17.31, 9.85, 3.57.