#a8221c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8221c is composed of 65.9% red, 13.3% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 83.3% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 2.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a8221c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4438 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 13
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8221c color description : Dark red.

#a8221c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8221c has RGB values of R:168, G:34, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11018780.

Hex triplet a8221c #a8221c
RGB Decimal 168, 34, 28 rgb(168,34,28)
RGB Percent 65.9, 13.3, 11 rgb(65.9%,13.3%,11%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 34
HSL 2.6°, 71.4, 38.4 hsl(2.6,71.4%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.6°, 83.3, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.031, 52.748, 38.216
XYZ 16.931, 9.555, 2.051
xyY 0.593, 0.335, 9.555
CIE-LCH 37.031, 65.136, 35.923
CIE-LUV 37.031, 100.679, 23.314
Hunter-Lab 30.911, 43.676, 17.703
Binary 10101000, 00100010, 00011100

Color Schemes with #a8221c

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Alternatives to #a8221c

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#a8221c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8221c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8221c;}
.background {background-color:#a8221c;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8221c;}

Shades and Tints of #a8221c

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, #110303 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8221c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #646060 is the less saturated color, while #bf0d05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8221c 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
  • #5c4140 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #695f34 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775b1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2c2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80492b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89461b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2827 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population