#cc2226 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc2226 is composed of 80% red, 13.3% green and 14.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 81.4% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 358.6 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #cc2226 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff444c with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 13
    • B 15
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 81
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc2226 color description : Strong red.

#cc2226 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc2226 has RGB values of R:204, G:34, B:38 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.81, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13378086.

Hex triplet cc2226 #cc2226
RGB Decimal 204, 34, 38 rgb(204,34,38)
RGB Percent 80, 13.3, 14.9 rgb(80%,13.3%,14.9%)
CMYK 0, 83, 81, 20
HSL 358.6°, 71.4, 46.7 hsl(358.6,71.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.6°, 83.3, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.411, 63.452, 42.436
XYZ 25.825, 14.125, 3.2
xyY 0.598, 0.327, 14.125
CIE-LCH 44.411, 76.335, 33.774
CIE-LUV 44.411, 126.947, 26.392
Hunter-Lab 37.583, 56.887, 21.259
Binary 11001100, 00100010, 00100110

Color Schemes with #cc2226

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Alternatives to #cc2226

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#cc2226 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc2226

This text has a font color of #cc2226.

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#cc2226 background color

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#cc2226 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc2226;}
.background {background-color:#cc2226;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc2226;}

Shades and Tints of #cc2226

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fdf0f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cc2226

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7475 is the less saturated color, while #e7070c is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc2226 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
  • #555555 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d4b4c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7042 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce2e2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #985438 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a35023 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population