#dc222b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc222b is composed of 86.3% red, 13.3% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 80.5% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 357.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 49.8%. #dc222b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4456 with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 13
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 80
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc222b color description : Bright red.

#dc222b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc222b has RGB values of R:220, G:34, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.8, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14426667.

Hex triplet dc222b #dc222b
RGB Decimal 220, 34, 43 rgb(220,34,43)
RGB Percent 86.3, 13.3, 16.9 rgb(86.3%,13.3%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 85, 80, 14
HSL 357.1°, 73.2, 49.8 hsl(357.1,73.2%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.1°, 84.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.673, 67.956, 44.021
XYZ 30.525, 16.538, 3.87
xyY 0.599, 0.325, 16.538
CIE-LCH 47.673, 80.968, 32.935
CIE-LUV 47.673, 138.137, 27.608
Hunter-Lab 40.667, 62.816, 22.824
Binary 11011100, 00100010, 00101011

Color Schemes with #dc222b

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Alternatives to #dc222b

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#dc222b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc222b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc222b;}
.background {background-color:#dc222b;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc222b;}

Shades and Tints of #dc222b

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 #dc222b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847a7a is the less saturated color, while #f90511 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc222b 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
  • #5b5b5b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #755051 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #837849 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957225 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd2e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a3593e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af5527 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd2a2d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population