#a9222a Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9222a is composed of 66.3% red, 13.3% green and 16.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 75.1% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.4 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #a9222a color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4454 with #530000. 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

#a9222a color description : Dark red.

#a9222a Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9222a has RGB values of R:169, G:34, B:42 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.75, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11084330.

Hex triplet a9222a #a9222a
RGB Decimal 169, 34, 42 rgb(169,34,42)
RGB Percent 66.3, 13.3, 16.5 rgb(66.3%,13.3%,16.5%)
CMYK 0, 80, 75, 34
HSL 356.4°, 66.5, 39.8 hsl(356.4,66.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.4°, 79.9, 66.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.387, 53.533, 30.596
XYZ 17.353, 9.748, 3.158
xyY 0.573, 0.322, 9.748
CIE-LCH 37.387, 61.66, 29.749
CIE-LUV 37.387, 98.791, 18.784
Hunter-Lab 31.222, 44.569, 15.858
Binary 10101001, 00100010, 00101010

Color Schemes with #a9222a

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Alternatives to #a9222a

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#a9222a Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9222a

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9222a;}
.background {background-color:#a9222a;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9222a;}

Shades and Tints of #a9222a

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, #060101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9222a

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6061 is the less saturated color, while #c8030e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9222a 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
  • #686044 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad2e2f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f493a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89472a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab292d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population