#a22228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a22228 is composed of 63.5% red, 13.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 75.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 357.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a22228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4450 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 75
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a22228 color description : Dark red.

#a22228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a22228 has RGB values of R:162, G:34, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.75, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10625576.

Hex triplet a22228 #a22228
RGB Decimal 162, 34, 40 rgb(162,34,40)
RGB Percent 63.5, 13.3, 15.7 rgb(63.5%,13.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 79, 75, 36
HSL 357.2°, 65.3, 38.4 hsl(357.2,65.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.2°, 79, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 35.947, 51.338, 29.795
XYZ 15.856, 8.981, 2.906
xyY 0.572, 0.324, 8.981
CIE-LCH 35.947, 59.358, 30.13
CIE-LUV 35.947, 93.625, 18.27
Hunter-Lab 29.968, 42.002, 15.228
Binary 10100010, 00100010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #a22228

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Alternatives to #a22228

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#a22228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a22228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a22228;}
.background {background-color:#a22228;}
.border {border:1px solid #a22228;}

Shades and Tints of #a22228

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, #100304 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a22228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665e5f is the less saturated color, while #c0040d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a22228 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
  • #494949 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b4142 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #645d41 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #72592a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a62e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b4738 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #844529 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a5292c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population