#cc2228 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cc2228 is composed of 80% red, 13.3% green and 15.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 83.3% magenta, 80.4% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 357.9 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 46.7%. #cc2228 color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4450 with #990000. Closest websafe color is: #cc3333.

    • R 80
    • G 13
    • B 16
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 83
    • Y 80
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cc2228 color description : Strong red.

#cc2228 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cc2228 has RGB values of R:204, G:34, B:40 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.83, Y:0.8, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13378088.

Hex triplet cc2228 #cc2228
RGB Decimal 204, 34, 40 rgb(204,34,40)
RGB Percent 80, 13.3, 15.7 rgb(80%,13.3%,15.7%)
CMYK 0, 83, 80, 20
HSL 357.9°, 71.4, 46.7 hsl(357.9,71.4%,46.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 357.9°, 83.3, 80
Web Safe cc3333 #cc3333
CIE-LAB 44.43, 63.509, 41.366
XYZ 25.858, 14.138, 3.375
xyY 0.596, 0.326, 14.138
CIE-LCH 44.43, 75.793, 33.078
CIE-LUV 44.43, 126.574, 25.776
Hunter-Lab 37.6, 56.956, 20.999
Binary 11001100, 00100010, 00101000

Color Schemes with #cc2228

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Alternatives to #cc2228

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#cc2228 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cc2228

This text has a font color of #cc2228.

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#cc2228 background color

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#cc2228 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cc2228;}
.background {background-color:#cc2228;}
.border {border:1px solid #cc2228;}

Shades and Tints of #cc2228

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 #cc2228

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7475 is the less saturated color, while #e7070e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cc2228 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
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e4c4d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7044 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8c6b24 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ce2e2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #98543a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a35025 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #cd292b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population