Hex Color Code #A5252A — RGB & HSL Conversions
How to use the #A5252A color code in HTML & CSS?
To apply the hex color #A5252A in web design, set the color property inside your CSS stylesheet. For example, adding background-color: #A5252A; will paint elements in this warm undertone shade. In modern CSS structures, you can configure it as a custom variable --color-hex: #A5252A; or utilize it directly in Tailwind CSS via arbitrary utility values like bg-[#A5252A].
What are the RGB and HSL conversion values for #A5252A?
In the digital sRGB color space, the hex value #A5252A is converted to RGB values of Red: 165, Green: 37, and Blue: 42. When analyzed under the HSL model, its coordinates correspond to hue angle 358°, 63% saturation, and 40% lightness. This makes it visually a balanced medium tone with a balanced, moderate saturation.
CMYK print code settings for #A5252A
When converting #A5252A for CMYK printing, the color separation consists of 0% Cyan, 78% Magenta, 75% Yellow, and 35% key/black. Given its red-channel dominance, this color is a powerful visual stimulator often deployed in banners, call-to-actions, and warning components.
HEX #A5252A Color Space Conversions
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CSS Custom Properties (Variables)
--color-hex: #A5252A;
--color-rgb: rgb(165, 37, 42);
--color-hsl: hsl(358deg, 63%, 40%);