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Custom Color Color #A42A16 – Meaning, HEX, RGB, CMYK & Live Previews

Explore the Hot Pink color #A42A16 with HEX, RGB, CMYK, HSL values, color meaning, psychology, and live previews for design and branding.

Color Spaces of #A42A16

SpaceV1V2V3V4
RGB1644222
HSL0.020.760.36
HSV8°87°64°
CMYK0.000.740.870.36
XYZ16.2859.6091.756
Yxy9.6090.5890.348
Hunter31.0041.8417.29
CIE-Lab37.1348.6941.07

#a42a16 color RGB value is (164,42,22). #a42a16 color name is Custom Color color.

#a42a16 hex color red value is 164, green value is 42 and the blue value of its RGB is 22. Cylindrical-coordinate representations (also known as HSL) of color #a42a16 hue: 0.02, saturation: 0.76 and the lightness value of a42a16 is 0.36.

The process color (four color CMYK) of #a42a16 color hex is 0.00, 0.74, 0.87, 0.36. Web safe color of #a42a16 is #993300. Color #a42a16 contains mainly RED color.

Base Numbers

BaseRedGreenBlue
Binary101001000010101000010110
Octal2445226
Decimal1644222
HexA42A16

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Color Psychology of #a42a16

Red is a powerful, energetic color associated with passion, excitement, and urgency. It stimulates appetite and creates a sense of urgency.

Associated Emotions

PassionEnergyExcitementUrgencyLovePower

Common Use Cases

  • Call-to-action buttons
  • Sale announcements
  • Food industry
  • Sports brands
  • Entertainment

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Frequently Asked Questions about #a42a16

About #A42A16 Custom Color

#A42A16 (Custom Color) is a red-based color with RGB values of 164, 42, 22. This color belongs to the red color family and can be used in various design applications including web design, graphic design, interior design, and branding projects.

When working with #a42a16, designers often pair it with complementary colors to create visual contrast, or use analogous colors for a more harmonious palette. The shades (darker versions) and tints (lighter versions) shown above provide a monochromatic color scheme that works well for creating depth and hierarchy in designs.

For web development, #a42a16 can be implemented using various CSS color formats including hexadecimal (#a42a16), RGB (rgb(164, 42, 22)), HSL (hsl(8, 76%, 36%)), or CMYK for print projects. The web-safe equivalent of this color is #993300, which ensures consistent display across older browsers and devices.