Venetian Red — #A42A04

#A42A04, primarily known as Venetian Red, is composed of 64% red, 16% green, and 2% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 74% magenta, 98% yellow, 36% black. In HSL the hue angle is 14°, saturation 95%, and lightness 33%. The closest web-safe color is #993300.

Closest named match: Burnt Red (#9F2305, ΔE 2.74)

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Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#A42A04
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 4)
HSL	hsl(14.3, 95.2%, 32.9%)
HSV	hsv(14.3, 97.6%, 64.3%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 97.6%, 35.7%)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.1636 35.13)
HWB	hwb(14.3 1.6% 35.7%)
LAB	lab(37.7% 49.39 49.46)
LCH	lch(37.7% 69.9 45)
OKLAB	oklab(47.57% 0.1338 0.0941)
XYZ	X 16.16 Y 9.56 Z 1.11
Web Safe	#993300
RGB Percent	64.3%, 16.5%, 1.6%
Decimal	10758660

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#A42A04
RGB	rgb(164, 42, 4)
HSL	hsl(14.3, 95.2%, 32.9%)
HSV	hsv(14.3, 97.6%, 64.3%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 74.4%, 97.6%, 35.7%)
OKLCH	oklch(47.57% 0.1636 35.13)
HWB	hwb(14.3 1.6% 35.7%)

Format	Value	Copy
LAB	lab(37.7% 49.39 49.46)
LCH	lch(37.7% 69.9 45)
OKLAB	oklab(47.57% 0.1338 0.0941)
XYZ	X 16.16 Y 9.56 Z 1.11
Web Safe	#993300
RGB Percent	64.3%, 16.5%, 1.6%
Decimal	10758660

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#CC3405

#7C2003

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#591702

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#A40A04

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Similar named colors

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Burnt Red

#9F2305 · ΔE 2.74

Rust Red

#AA2704 · ΔE 3.27

Rusty Red

#AF2F0D · ΔE 3.48

Garden Gnome Red

#9B2002 · ΔE 3.54

Smoking Red

#992200 · ΔE 3.65

Shakshuka

#AA3311 · ΔE 3.69

China Red

#AD2B10 · ΔE 3.95

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7.21:1

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On black

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2.91:1

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Protanopia

80% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

83% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

87% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

72% similar

0.003% of population

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