#dc2228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc2228 is composed of 86.3% red, 13.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 81.8% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 358.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 49.8%. #dc2228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4450 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 82
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc2228 color description : Bright red.

#dc2228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc2228 has RGB values of R:220, G:34, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.82, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14426664.

Hex triplet dc2228 #dc2228
RGB Decimal 220, 34, 40 rgb(220,34,40)
RGB Percent 86.3, 13.3, 15.7 rgb(86.3%,13.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 85, 82, 14
HSL 358.1°, 73.2, 49.8 hsl(358.1,73.2%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 358.1°, 84.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.645, 67.875, 45.595
XYZ 30.472, 16.517, 3.591
xyY 0.602, 0.327, 16.517
CIE-LCH 47.645, 81.767, 33.892
CIE-LUV 47.645, 138.694, 28.513
Hunter-Lab 40.641, 62.715, 23.21
Binary 11011100, 00100010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #dc2228

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Alternatives to #dc2228

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#dc2228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc2228

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc2228;}
.background {background-color:#dc2228;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc2228;}

Shades and Tints of #dc2228

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, #100203 is the darkest color, while #fffefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #dc2228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847a7a is the less saturated color, while #f9050d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc2228 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
  • #5a5a5a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #744f50 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837845 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957221 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd2e2d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3593a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af5524 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population