#a00229 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a00229 is composed of 62.7% red, 0.8% green and 16.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 98.8% magenta, 74.4% yellow and 37.3% black. It has a hue angle of 345.2 degrees, a saturation of 97.5% and a lightness of 31.8%. #a00229 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff0452 with #410000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 63
    • G 1
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 99
    • Y 74
    • K 37
    CMYK color chart

#a00229 color description : Dark red.

#a00229 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a00229 has RGB values of R:160, G:2, B:41 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.99, Y:0.74, K:0.37. Its decimal value is 10486313.

Hex triplet a00229 #a00229
RGB Decimal 160, 2, 41 rgb(160,2,41)
RGB Percent 62.7, 0.8, 16.1 rgb(62.7%,0.8%,16.1%)
CMYK 0, 99, 74, 37
HSL 345.2°, 97.5, 31.8 hsl(345.2,97.5%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 345.2°, 98.8, 62.7
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 33.305, 57.197, 26.016
XYZ 14.92, 7.679, 2.794
xyY 0.588, 0.302, 7.679
CIE-LCH 33.305, 62.836, 24.458
CIE-LUV 33.305, 100.923, 13.294
Hunter-Lab 27.711, 47.612, 13.419
Binary 10100000, 00000010, 00101001

Color Schemes with #a00229

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Alternatives to #a00229

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#a00229 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a00229

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a00229;}
.background {background-color:#a00229;}
.border {border:1px solid #a00229;}

Shades and Tints of #a00229

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #050001 is the darkest color, while #fff1f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a00229

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #554d4f is the less saturated color, while #a00229 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a00229 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #363636 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4b2c33 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c5747 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6b532a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a41814 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75383c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e3529 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a2101c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population