#a22242 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a22242 is composed of 63.5% red, 13.3% green and 25.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 59.3% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 345 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a22242 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4484 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 13
    • B 26
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 59
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a22242 color description : Dark red.

#a22242 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a22242 has RGB values of R:162, G:34, B:66 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.59, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10625602.

Hex triplet a22242 #a22242
RGB Decimal 162, 34, 66 rgb(162,34,66)
RGB Percent 63.5, 13.3, 25.9 rgb(63.5%,13.3%,25.9%)
CMYK 0, 79, 59, 36
HSL 345°, 65.3, 38.4 hsl(345,65.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 345°, 79, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.406, 52.791, 13.964
XYZ 16.456, 9.221, 6.067
xyY 0.518, 0.29, 9.221
CIE-LCH 36.406, 54.606, 14.817
CIE-LUV 36.406, 86.479, 5.414
Hunter-Lab 30.366, 43.597, 9.409
Binary 10100010, 00100010, 01000010

Color Schemes with #a22242

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Alternatives to #a22242

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#a22242 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a22242

This text has a font color of #a22242.

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#a22242 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a22242;}
.background {background-color:#a22242;}
.border {border:1px solid #a22242;}

Shades and Tints of #a22242

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, #100307 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a22242

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665e60 is the less saturated color, while #c00433 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a22242 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d444a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f5d5f Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f5a43 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a53234 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #774855 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #824643 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a42c39 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population