#a22231 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a22231 is composed of 63.5% red, 13.3% green and 19.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79% magenta, 69.8% yellow and 36.5% black. It has a hue angle of 353 degrees, a saturation of 65.3% and a lightness of 38.4%. #a22231 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4462 with #450000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 64
    • G 13
    • B 19
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 70
    • K 36
    CMYK color chart

#a22231 color description : Dark red.

#a22231 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a22231 has RGB values of R:162, G:34, B:49 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.7, K:0.36. Its decimal value is 10625585.

Hex triplet a22231 #a22231
RGB Decimal 162, 34, 49 rgb(162,34,49)
RGB Percent 63.5, 13.3, 19.2 rgb(63.5%,13.3%,19.2%)
CMYK 0, 79, 70, 36
HSL 353°, 65.3, 38.4 hsl(353,65.3%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 353°, 79, 63.5
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 36.079, 51.758, 24.384
XYZ 16.027, 9.049, 3.808
xyY 0.555, 0.313, 9.049
CIE-LCH 36.079, 57.214, 25.226
CIE-LUV 36.079, 91.467, 14.413
Hunter-Lab 30.082, 42.461, 13.551
Binary 10100010, 00100010, 00110001

Color Schemes with #a22231

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Alternatives to #a22231

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#a22231 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a22231

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a22231;}
.background {background-color:#a22231;}
.border {border:1px solid #a22231;}

Shades and Tints of #a22231

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, #100305 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a22231

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #665e5f is the less saturated color, while #c0041a is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a22231 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c4245 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #635d4c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #725933 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a62f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a4742 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #834532 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a42a31 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population