#A9242A Hex Color Code

#A9242A

The Hexadecimal Color #A9242A is a contrast shade of Brown. #A9242A RGB value is rgb(169, 36, 42). RGB Color Model of #A9242A consists of 66% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #A9242A has 357°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #A9242A color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A9242A is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A9242A is #A22. The Closest Color to #A9242A is #A52A2A. Official Name of #A9242A Hex Code is Mexican Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A9242A is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 75 Yellow 34 Black and #A9242A CMY is 0, 79, 75. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A9242A is hsl(357,65,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 79, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A9242A is 17.41, 9.87, 3.18.
Hex8 Value of #A9242A is #A9242AFF. Decimal Value of #A9242A is 11084842 and Octal Value of #A9242A is 52222052. Binary Value of #A9242A is 10101001, 100100, 101010 and Android of #A9242A is 4289274922 / 0xffa9242a. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A9242A is 0.572, 0.324, 0.324 and YIQ Color Space of #A9242A is 76.451, 77.3269, 29.9967. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A9242A is 16.48, 4.52, 3.31. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A9242A is 37.61, 52.89, 30.84. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A9242A is 37.61, 97.83, 19.19. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A9242A is 37.61, 61.22, 30.25. Hunter Lab variable of #A9242A is 31.42, 43.94, 15.99.

#A9242A - Mexican Red Color Image
#A9242A - Mexican Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #A9242A

RGB Percentages of #A9242A

66%
14%
16%

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 #A9242A

66.27%
14.12%
16.47%

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 #A9242A

0%
79%
75%
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 #A9242A

To get 25% Saturated #A9242A Color, you need to convert the hex color #A9242A 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 #A9242A 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 #A9242A

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 #A9242A

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 #A9242A

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 #A9242A to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A9242A to it's the darkest color.

#A9242A Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(169, 36, 42)
RGB Percent 66%, 14%, 16%
RYB 169.0, 36.0, 42.0
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 34
CMY 0, 79, 75
HSL hsl(357, 65%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(357, 65%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(357, 79, 66)
XYZ 17.41, 9.87, 3.18
Hex8 Value #A9242AFF
Decimal Value 11084842
Octal Value 52222052
Binary Value 10101001,100100,101010
Android 4289274922 / 0xffa9242a
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 65%, 40%)
xyY 0.572, 0.324, 9.867
YIQ 76.451, 77.3269, 29.9967
LMS 16.48, 4.52, 3.31
CieLAB 37.61, 52.89, 30.84
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.61, 97.83, 19.19
CieLCH : LCHab 37.61, 61.22, 30.25
Hunter Lab 31.42, 43.94, 15.99
YUV 76.451, -16.93, 81.2
YDbDr 76.451, -51.85, -175.99
YCbCr 81.66, 110.92, 185.99
YCoCg 70.75, 105.5, -34.75
YPbPr 76.45, -19.44, 66.01
Munsell Color System 10073.31 493.43/37.88

#A9242A HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#A9242A as Background:

Most friendship is faining, most loving mere folly: Then, heigh-ho, the holly. This life is most jolly.

William Shakespeare
<p style="background: #A9242A">…</p>

#A9242A as Text Color:

The essence of friendship is entireness, a total magnanimity and trust. It must not surmise or provide for infirmity. It treats its object as a god, that it might deify both.

Ralph Waldo Emerson
<p style="color: #A9242A">…</p>

#A9242A as Text Shadow:

It may be worth noticing as a curious circumstance, when persons past forty before they were at all acquainted form together a very close intimacy of friendship. For grafts of old wood to take, there must be a wonderful congeniality between the trees.

Richard Whately
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A9242A">…</p>

#A9242A as Linear Gradient:

As the shadow in early morning, is friendship with the wicked; it dwindles hour by hour. But friendship with the good increases, like the evening shadows, till the sun of life sets.

Johann Gottfried Herder
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A9242A)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #A9242A?

RGB Value for #A9242A is rgb(169, 36, 42).

What is the RGB percentage of #A9242A?

RGB percentage for #A9242A is 66% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A9242A?

CMYK Color Model of #A9242A is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 75 Yellow 34 Black.

What is the HSL value of #A9242A?

HSL Value of #A9242A is 357°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #A9242A?

HSV Value of #A9242A is 357 Hue 79 Saturation 66 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #A9242A?

XYZ Color Model of #A9242A is 17.41, 9.87, 3.18.