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#a42d2c

Conversion

HEX#a42d2c
HEX8#a42d2cff
RGBrgb(164, 45, 44)
CMYK[0,0.73,0.73,0.36]
Name#a42d2c
HCL[31.44,56.67,37.76]
oklab[0.48,0.14,0.07]
Num10759468
HSI[0.42,0.48,0.33]
lab[37.76,48.35,29.56]
Lighten
#d56261
Darken
#541716
Saturate
#b91917
Desaturate
#8f4141
Greyscale
#686868
Brighten
#d7605f

Color harmonies of #a42d2c

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
#a42d2c
#2ca42d
#2d2ca4

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.
#a42d2c
#67a42c
#2ca3a4
#692ca4

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values ​​of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.
#a42d2c
#ce3937
#f94443
#240a0a
#4f1615
#792121

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
#a42d2c
#a42c5b
#a42c43
#a42d2c
#a4452c
#a45d2c

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a42d2c
#8ba42c
#2c5ba4

Variations

View this color variations of shades, tints, tones, hues and temperatures.

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.
#ffffff
#f9f0f0
#f2e1e1
#ecd2d2
#e5c3c3
#dfb4b4
#d8a5a5
#d29696
#cb8786
#c57877
#be6968
#b85a59
#b14b4a
#ab3c3b
#a42d2c

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0303
#170606
#230a09
#2f0d0d
#3b1010
#461313
#521716
#5e1a19
#691d1c
#75201f
#812323
#8d2726
#982a29
#a42d2c

Contrast Checker

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7.023 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!
2.99 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a42d2c

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Use #a42d2c in CSS

#a42d2c as Background Color in CSS
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#a42d2c as Text Color in CSS
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#a42d2c as Border Color in CSS
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