#a8222a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8222a is composed of 65.9% red, 13.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 75% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #a8222a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4454 with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 75
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8222a color description : Dark red.

#a8222a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8222a has RGB values of R:168, G:34, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.75, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11018794.

Hex triplet a8222a #a8222a
RGB Decimal 168, 34, 42 rgb(168,34,42)
RGB Percent 65.9, 13.3, 16.5 rgb(65.9%,13.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 75, 34
HSL 356.4°, 66.3, 39.6 hsl(356.4,66.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 79.8, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.185, 53.234, 30.313
XYZ 17.139, 9.638, 3.148
xyY 0.573, 0.322, 9.638
CIE-LCH 37.185, 61.26, 29.658
CIE-LUV 37.185, 97.992, 18.597
Hunter-Lab 31.045, 44.215, 15.719
Binary 10101000, 00100010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a8222a

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Alternatives to #a8222a

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#a8222a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8222a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8222a;}
.background {background-color:#a8222a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8222a;}

Shades and Tints of #a8222a

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8222a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6061 is the less saturated color, while #c7030f is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8222a 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4344 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676044 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765b2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f493a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88462a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa292d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population