#a9222d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9222d is composed of 66.3% red, 13.3% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 73.4% yellow and 33.7% black. It has a hue angle of 355.1 degrees, a saturation of 66.5% and a lightness of 39.8%. #a9222d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff445a with #530000. 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

#a9222d color description : Dark red.

#a9222d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9222d has RGB values of R:169, G:34, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.73, K:0.34. Its decimal value is 11084333.

Hex triplet a9222d #a9222d
RGB Decimal 169, 34, 45 rgb(169,34,45)
RGB Percent 66.3, 13.3, 17.6 rgb(66.3%,13.3%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 73, 34
HSL 355.1°, 66.5, 39.8 hsl(355.1,66.5%,39.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.1°, 79.9, 66.3
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.428, 53.661, 28.819
XYZ 17.409, 9.771, 3.452
xyY 0.568, 0.319, 9.771
CIE-LCH 37.428, 60.91, 28.238
CIE-LUV 37.428, 98.098, 17.567
Hunter-Lab 31.258, 44.711, 15.333
Binary 10101001, 00100010, 00101101

Color Schemes with #a9222d

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Alternatives to #a9222d

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#a9222d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9222d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9222d;}
.background {background-color:#a9222d;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9222d;}

Shades and Tints of #a9222d

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, #060102 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9222d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6061 is the less saturated color, while #c80313 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9222d 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4446 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676048 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad2e30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f493e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88472d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ab2a2f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population