#a8222d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8222d is composed of 65.9% red, 13.3% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 73.2% yellow and 34.1% black. It has a hue angle of 355.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #a8222d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff445a with #510000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 66
    • G 13
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 73
    • K 34
    CMYK color chart

#a8222d color description : Dark red.

#a8222d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8222d has RGB values of R:168, G:34, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11018797.

Hex triplet a8222d #a8222d
RGB Decimal 168, 34, 45 rgb(168,34,45)
RGB Percent 65.9, 13.3, 17.6 rgb(65.9%,13.3%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 73, 34
HSL 355.1°, 66.3, 39.6 hsl(355.1,66.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.1°, 79.8, 65.9
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.226, 53.363, 28.532
XYZ 17.195, 9.66, 3.442
xyY 0.568, 0.319, 9.66
CIE-LCH 37.226, 60.512, 28.132
CIE-LUV 37.226, 97.297, 17.374
Hunter-Lab 31.081, 44.359, 15.191
Binary 10101000, 00100010, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a8222d

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Alternatives to #a8222d

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#a8222d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8222d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8222d;}
.background {background-color:#a8222d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8222d;}

Shades and Tints of #a8222d

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 #a8222d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6061 is the less saturated color, while #c70313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8222d 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
  • #5e4345 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676048 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765b2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ac2e30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e493e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88462e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aa2a2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population