#dc222e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #dc222e is composed of 86.3% red, 13.3% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 84.5% magenta, 79.1% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 356.1 degrees, a saturation of 73.2% and a lightness of 49.8%. #dc222e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff445c with #b90000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 86
    • G 13
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 85
    • Y 79
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#dc222e color description : Bright red.

#dc222e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #dc222e has RGB values of R:220, G:34, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.85, Y:0.79, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 14426670.

Hex triplet dc222e #dc222e
RGB Decimal 220, 34, 46 rgb(220,34,46)
RGB Percent 86.3, 13.3, 18 rgb(86.3%,13.3%,18%)
CMYK 0, 85, 79, 14
HSL 356.1°, 73.2, 49.8 hsl(356.1,73.2%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 356.1°, 84.5, 86.3
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 47.702, 68.043, 42.411
XYZ 30.582, 16.561, 4.171
xyY 0.596, 0.323, 16.561
CIE-LCH 47.702, 80.178, 31.935
CIE-LUV 47.702, 137.543, 26.642
Hunter-Lab 40.695, 62.925, 22.41
Binary 11011100, 00100010, 00101110

Color Schemes with #dc222e

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Alternatives to #dc222e

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#dc222e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #dc222e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#dc222e;}
.background {background-color:#dc222e;}
.border {border:1px solid #dc222e;}

Shades and Tints of #dc222e

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 #dc222e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #847a7b is the less saturated color, while #f90514 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #dc222e 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
  • #755052 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #83784c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #957229 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dd2f2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a35941 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af552b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #dd2a2e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population