Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #a12630, its pure hue is 355.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.8%, and its lightness is 39.0%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #a12630, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #140506 to #8d212a.
The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #a12630. In RGB, it consists of 63.1% Red, 14.9% Green, and 18.8% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 76.4% Magenta, 70.2% Yellow, and 36.9% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 355.1°, with saturation of 61.8% and lightness of 39%. The decimal value for #a12630 is 10561072, and its nearest "web safe" color is #993333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #a12630 is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
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Tints of #a12630
Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #a12630, its pure hue is 355.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.8%, and its lightness is 39.0%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #a12630, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #ad414a to #f3e4e5.
Tones of #a12630
Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #a12630, its pure hue is 355.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 61.8%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #a12630, which range from #646464 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #c70010 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).
Variations of #a12630
There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #a12630! For #a12630, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #a12630. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!
Color Coordinates of #a12630
This color, #a12630, consists of 63.1% Red, 14.9% Green, and 18.8% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 161, Green = 38, Blue = 48. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #a12630 is 0% Cyan, 76.4% Magenta, 70.2% Yellow, and 36.9% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.
Color Base | R (Red) | G (Green) | B (Blue) |
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Decimal | 161 | 38 | 48 |
Octal | 241 | 46 | 60 |
Hexa | #a1 | #26 | #30 |
Binary | 10100001 | 00100110 | 00110000 |
Color Base | C (Cyan) | M (Magenta) | Y (Yellow) | Y (Black) |
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Decimal | 0 | 76 | 70 | 36 |
Octal | 0 | 114 | 106 | 44 |
Hexa | #00 | #4c | #46 | #24 |
Binary | 00000000 | 01001100 | 01000110 | 00100100 |
Analogous Colors of #a12630
Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #a12630 — which has hue 355.1° — its analogous colors are located at 25.1° and 355.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a12630.
Triadic Colors of #a12630
Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #a12630 — which has hue 355.1° — its triadic colors are located at 115.1° and 355.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a12630.
Complementary Color of #a12630
A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #a12630 — which has hue 355.1° — its complementary color is located at 175.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a12630.
Split Complementary Colors of #a12630
Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #a12630 — which has hue 355.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 145.1° and 355.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a12630.
Tetradic Colors of #a12630
Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #a12630 — which has hue 355.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 265.1°, 355.1°, 85.1°, and 175.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a12630.
Monochromatic Colors of #a12630
Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #a12630, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #471d20 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #eb404e (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).
HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #a12630
We want to make getting started with #a12630 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #a12630 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #a12630 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span>
and <div>
tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #a12630 with other HTML elements.
#a12630 Foreground / Text Color
<span style="color: #a12630;">The color of this text is #a12630.</span>
#a12630 Background Color
<div style="background-color: #a12630; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #a12630.</div>
#a12630 Text Shadow Color
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #a12630;">This color for the shadow of this text is #a12630.</span>
#a12630 Border Color
<div style="border: #a12630 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #a12630.</div>
#a12630 Color Rectangle on a White Background
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #a12630; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #a12630 on a white background.</div></div>
#a12630 Color Rectangle on a Black Background
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #a12630; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #a12630 on a black background.</div></div>
Gradient from #a12630 to White
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#a12630,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#a12630,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#a12630,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#a12630,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #a12630 to white.</div>
Gradient from #a12630 to Black
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#a12630,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#a12630,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#a12630,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#a12630,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #a12630 to black.</div>
Coding & Programming with #a12630
In addition to using #a12630 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #a12630 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #a12630, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 161, Green = 38, Blue = 48). If you need details about the color coordinates of #a12630 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.
Language | Environment | Code Snippet |
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HTML + CSS (Hex Code) | Web | #a12630 |
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) | Web | rgb(161, 38, 48) |
CSS Background Color | Web | .myclass { background-color: #a12630; } |
CSS Foreground + Text Color | Web | .myclass { color: #a12630; } |
CSS Border Color | Web | .myclass { border: 2px solid #a12630; } |
Java | (Multi-platform) | new Color(161, 38, 48); |
Python | (Multi-platform) | Color("#a12630") |
Swift | iOS | UIColor(red:161, green:38, blue:48, alpha:1.0000) |
Objective-C (iOS) | iOS | [UIColor colorWithRed:161 green:38 blue:48 alpha:1.0000]; |
OpenGL | (Graphics) | glColor3f(161f, 38f, 48f); |
C# / .NET | Windows | Color.FromArgb(161, 38, 48); |
#a12630 Color Blindness
Not everyone can see #a12630 the same way. For those with color blindness, #a12630 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #a12630 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #a12630 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #a12630 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #a12630 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!
Trichromacy
Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women
Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women
Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000
Dichromacy
Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men
Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000
Accessibility Recommended
We analyzed whether #a12630 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 7.4:1 against white. This is a high enough ratio to be considered accessible under both the AA and AAA level standards for either normal size or large text.