#a34c1b Color Information

#a34c1b Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #a34c1b. In RGB, it consists of 63.9% Red, 29.8% Green, and 10.6% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 0% Cyan, 53.4% Magenta, 83.4% Yellow, and 36.1% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 21.6°, with saturation of 71.6% and lightness of 37.3%. The decimal value for #a34c1b is 10701851, and its nearest "web safe" color is #993333. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #a34c1b is red. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is yellow. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is red.
  • HexHex code for this color#a34c1b Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color163, 76, 27 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color63.9%, 29.8%, 10.6% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.361, 0.702, 0.894 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0, 0.534, 0.834, 0.361 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color21.6°, 71.6%, 37.3% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color21.6°, 83.4%, 63.9% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color17.887, 13.034, 2.610 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color163, 104, 27 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code10701851 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color42.815, 33.013, 43.738 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)42.815, 54.799, 52.955 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color42.815, 69.884, 34.464 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color36.103, 25.253, 20.986 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.533, 0.389, 13.034 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4288891931 / 0xffa34c1b Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#993333 Copy
Last Updated: November 28, 2024

Shades of #a34c1b

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #a34c1b, its pure hue is 21.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 71.6%, and its lightness is 37.3%. 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 #a34c1b, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #140a03 to #8f4318.

Tints of #a34c1b

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #a34c1b, its pure hue is 21.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 71.6%, and its lightness is 37.3%. 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 #a34c1b, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #af6238 to #f4e9e3.

Tones of #a34c1b

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #a34c1b, its pure hue is 21.6° on the color wheel and its saturation is 71.6%, 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 #a34c1b, which range from #5f5f5f (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #be4400 (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #a34c1b

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #a34c1b! For #a34c1b, 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, #a34c1b. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #a34c1b

This color, #a34c1b, consists of 63.9% Red, 29.8% Green, and 10.6% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 163, Green = 76, Blue = 27. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #a34c1b is 0% Cyan, 53.4% Magenta, 83.4% Yellow, and 36.1% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R63.9%
C0.0%
G29.8%
M53.4%
B10.6%
Y83.4%
K36.1%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 163 76 27
Octal 243 114 33
Hexa #a3 #4c #1b
Binary 10100011 01001100 00011011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 0 53 83 36
Octal 0 65 123 44
Hexa #00 #35 #53 #24
Binary 00000000 00110101 01010011 00100100

Analogous Colors of #a34c1b

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #a34c1b — which has hue 21.6° — its analogous colors are located at 21.6° and 351.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a34c1b.

Triadic Colors of #a34c1b

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 #a34c1b — which has hue 21.6° — its triadic colors are located at 21.6° and 261.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a34c1b.

Complementary Color of #a34c1b

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #a34c1b — which has hue 21.6° — its complementary color is located at 201.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a34c1b.

Split Complementary Colors of #a34c1b

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 #a34c1b — which has hue 21.6° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 21.6° and 231.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a34c1b.

Tetradic Colors of #a34c1b

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 #a34c1b — which has hue 21.6° — its tetradic colors are located at 291.6°, 21.6°, 111.6°, and 201.6° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #a34c1b.

Monochromatic Colors of #a34c1b

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #a34c1b, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #4b2814 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #ef742e (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #a34c1b

We want to make getting started with #a34c1b on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #a34c1b into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #a34c1b 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 #a34c1b with other HTML elements.

#a34c1b Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #a34c1b.
<span style="color: #a34c1b;">The color of this text is #a34c1b.</span>

#a34c1b Background Color

The background color for this text is #a34c1b.
<div style="background-color: #a34c1b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #a34c1b.</div>

#a34c1b Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #a34c1b.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #a34c1b;">This color for the shadow of this text is #a34c1b.</span>

#a34c1b Border Color

This is a div with border color #a34c1b.
<div style="border: #a34c1b 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #a34c1b.</div>

#a34c1b Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #a34c1b on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #a34c1b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #a34c1b on a white background.</div></div>

#a34c1b Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #a34c1b on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #a34c1b; color:#ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #a34c1b on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #a34c1b to White

This is a gradient from #a34c1b to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#a34c1b,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#a34c1b,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#a34c1b,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#a34c1b,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #a34c1b to white.</div>

Gradient from #a34c1b to Black

This is a gradient from #a34c1b to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#a34c1b,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#a34c1b,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#a34c1b,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#a34c1b,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #a34c1b to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #a34c1b

In addition to using #a34c1b 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 #a34c1b in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #a34c1b, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 163, Green = 76, Blue = 27). If you need details about the color coordinates of #a34c1b in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #a34c1b
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(163, 76, 27)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #a34c1b; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #a34c1b; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #a34c1b; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(163, 76, 27);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#a34c1b")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:163, green:76, blue:27, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:163 green:76 blue:27 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(163f, 76f, 27f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(163, 76, 27);
 

#a34c1b Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #a34c1b the same way. For those with color blindness, #a34c1b might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #a34c1b looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #a34c1b 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 #a34c1b 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 #a34c1b 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

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #a34c1b 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 5.8:1 against white. While there are some situations where this contrast is high enough to be considered accessible under the AA or AAA level standards, it is not high enough to be considered accessible in all cases. Details about the specific circumstances where #a34c1b would and would not be an accessible foreground color are summarized below.

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WCAG AAA
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WCAG AAA
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