#a8102a - Hong Kong Taxi color

A deep, saturated crimson with a warm, slightly burgundy undertone, this red reads as rich and velvety rather than bright or candy-like. It evokes ripe cherries, garnet gemstones, and vintage velvet upholstery, carrying a sense of passion, luxury, and dramatic elegance. The tone feels autumnal and mature, pairing beautifully with golds, charcoals, creams, and muted greens for high-contrast sophistication. Ideal for branding, fashion, or interiors where a bold, confident, and slightly romantic mood is desired.

color #a8102a

#a8102a color RGB value is 168, 16, 42, and the CMYK value is 0.00, 0.905, 0.750, 0.341. Alternative names for that color are: hong kong taxi, brown, shiraz, mahogany, red.

Color Conversion

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CSS
RGB(0-255)
168, 16, 42
rgb(168, 16, 42)
CMYK
0.00, 0.905, 0.750, 0.341
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sRGB
0.659, 0.0627, 0.165
rgb(65.9%, 6.27%, 16.5%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.562, 0.0914, 0.178
color(a98-rgb, 0.562, 0.091, 0.178)
HCT
18.2, 78.6, 35.7
color(--hct, 18.2, 54.2%, 35.7%)
HSL
350, 82.6, 36.1
hsl(350, 82.6%, 36.1%)
HSV
350, 90.5, 65.9
color(--hsv, 350, 90.5%, 65.9%)
HWB
350, 6.27, 34.1
hwb(350, 6.27%, 34.1%)
Lab
36.4, 57.7, 30.2
lab(36.4%, 57.7, 30.2)
P3
0.604, 0.143, 0.183
color(display-p3, 0.604, 0.143, 0.183)
XYZ D50
0.176, 0.0922, 0.0225
color(xyz-d50, 0.176, 0.092, 0.022)

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HEX:#a8102a
RGB:168 16 42
HSL:349.74deg 82.61% 36.08%
HEX:#007383
RGB:0 115 131
HSL:187.33deg 100% 25.69%

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