#a55556 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a55556 is composed of 64.7% red, 33.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 48.5% magenta, 47.9% yellow and 35.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 32% and a lightness of 49%. #a55556 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaac with #4b0000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 65
    • G 33
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 48
    • Y 48
    • K 35
    CMYK color chart

#a55556 color description : Dark moderate red.

#a55556 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a55556 has RGB values of R:165, G:85, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.48, Y:0.48, K:0.35. Its decimal value is 10835286.

Hex triplet a55556 #a55556
RGB Decimal 165, 85, 86 rgb(165,85,86)
RGB Percent 64.7, 33.3, 33.7 rgb(64.7%,33.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 48, 48, 35
HSL 359.3°, 32, 49 hsl(359.3,32%,49%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 48.5, 64.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 45.866, 32.924, 14.502
XYZ 20.446, 15.17, 10.655
xyY 0.442, 0.328, 15.17
CIE-LCH 45.866, 35.977, 23.771
CIE-LUV 45.866, 56.218, 11.531
Hunter-Lab 38.948, 25.542, 11.044
Binary 10100101, 01010101, 01010110

Color Schemes with #a55556

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Alternatives to #a55556

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#a55556 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a55556

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a55556;}
.background {background-color:#a55556;}
.border {border:1px solid #a55556;}

Shades and Tints of #a55556

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, #0a0505 is the darkest color, while #fdfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a55556

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f7b7c is the less saturated color, while #f2080b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a55556 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #786868 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #797368 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #876f5a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #aa5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #896861 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #926658 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a85a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population