#A9242B Hex Color Code

#A9242B

The Hexadecimal Color #A9242B is a contrast shade of Brown. #A9242B RGB value is rgb(169, 36, 43). RGB Color Model of #A9242B consists of 66% red, 14% green and 16% blue. HSL color Mode of #A9242B has 357°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #A9242B color has an wavelength of 395.22222nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #A9242B is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #A9242B is #A23. The Closest Color to #A9242B is #A52A2A. Official Name of #A9242B Hex Code is Mexican Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #A9242B is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 75 Yellow 34 Black and #A9242B CMY is 0, 79, 75. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #A9242B is hsl(357,65,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(357, 79, 66). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #A9242B is 17.43, 9.87, 3.27.
Hex8 Value of #A9242B is #A9242BFF. Decimal Value of #A9242B is 11084843 and Octal Value of #A9242B is 52222053. Binary Value of #A9242B is 10101001, 100100, 101011 and Android of #A9242B is 4289274923 / 0xffa9242b. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #A9242B is 0.57, 0.323, 0.323 and YIQ Color Space of #A9242B is 76.565, 77.0056, 30.3079. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #A9242B is 16.48, 4.51, 3.4. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #A9242B is 37.61, 53.0, 30.26. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #A9242B is 37.61, 97.73, 18.78. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #A9242B is 37.61, 61.03, 29.72. Hunter Lab variable of #A9242B is 31.42, 44.05, 15.82.

#A9242B - Mexican Red Color Image
#A9242B - Mexican Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #A9242B

RGB Percentages of #A9242B

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 #A9242B

66.27%
14.12%
16.86%

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 #A9242B

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 #A9242B

To get 25% Saturated #A9242B Color, you need to convert the hex color #A9242B 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 #A9242B 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 #A9242B

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 #A9242B

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 #A9242B

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 #A9242B to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #A9242B to it's the darkest color.

#A9242B Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(169, 36, 43)
RGB Percent 66%, 14%, 16%
RYB 169.0, 36.0, 43.0
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 17.43, 9.87, 3.27
Hex8 Value #A9242BFF
Decimal Value 11084843
Octal Value 52222053
Binary Value 10101001,100100,101011
Android 4289274923 / 0xffa9242b
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(357, 65%, 40%)
xyY 0.57, 0.323, 9.874
YIQ 76.565, 77.0056, 30.3079
LMS 16.48, 4.51, 3.4
CieLAB 37.61, 53.0, 30.26
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.61, 97.73, 18.78
CieLCH : LCHab 37.61, 61.03, 29.72
Hunter Lab 31.42, 44.05, 15.82
YUV 76.565, -16.5, 81.1
YDbDr 76.565, -50.52, -175.77
YCbCr 81.76, 111.36, 185.92
YCoCg 71.0, 106.0, -35.0
YPbPr 76.56, -18.94, 65.93
Munsell Color System 10075.40 491.34/37.08

#A9242B HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#A9242B as Background:

It's hard, but sometimes it is better to have no friends for a time than to have the wrong friends. The wrong group can lead you down all kinds of paths you really don't want to be on. And retracing your steps can be a long and hard journey

Sean Covey
<p style="background: #A9242B">…</p>

#A9242B as Text Color:

I wanted to be one of those people who have streaks to maintain, who scorch the ground with their intensity. But for now, at least I knew such people, and they needed me, just like comets need tails.

John Green
<p style="color: #A9242B">…</p>

#A9242B as Text Shadow:

It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and the only thing is to face it.

W. Somerset Maugham
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #A9242B">…</p>

#A9242B as Linear Gradient:

Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.

George Eliot
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #A9242B)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #A9242B?

RGB Value for #A9242B is rgb(169, 36, 43).

What is the RGB percentage of #A9242B?

RGB percentage for #A9242B is 66% Red 14% Green 16% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #A9242B?

CMYK Color Model of #A9242B is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 75 Yellow 34 Black.

What is the HSL value of #A9242B?

HSL Value of #A9242B is 357°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #A9242B?

HSV Value of #A9242B is 357 Hue 79 Saturation 66 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #A9242B?

XYZ Color Model of #A9242B is 17.43, 9.87, 3.27.