Information about #220A0C color

#220A0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#220A0C falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Very Dark brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(34, 10, 12) — 13.3% red, 3.9% green, 4.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 9 / 87. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #220A0C reads as a clearly saturated warm red and sits very close to black. Expect to see shades like this in dark UI themes, backgrounds and dramatic accents. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Officer I cant breathe (#231107). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Very Reddish Brown (#1D1111) and Root Beer (#290E05).

The recipe behind #220A0C is rgb(34, 10, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #220A0C: 18.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.1:1 for black. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:87), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #220A0C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#220A0C color variations

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#220A0C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #220A0C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#220A0C
  • RGB34, 10, 12
  • CMYK0, 9, 9, 87
  • CSSrgb(34, 10, 12)
  • HSL355°, 55%, 9%
  • HSL Precise355°, 54.545%, 8.627%
  • HSV355°, 71%, 13%
  • HSB355°, 71%, 13%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.133, 0.039, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.133, 0.039, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.133, 0.039, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Dark
  • HEX ID220A0C
  • DECIMAL ID2230796
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01