Cadmium Red — #D22B2B

#D22B2B, primarily known as Cadmium Red, is composed of 82% red, 17% green, and 17% blue in RGB. In CMYK it is 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 80% yellow, 18% black. In HSL the hue angle is 0°, saturation 66%, and lightness 50%. The closest web-safe color is #CC3333.

Closest named match: Chi-Gong (#D52B2D, ΔE 1.13)

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Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#D22B2B
RGB	rgb(210, 43, 43)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 49.6%)
HSV	hsv(0, 79.5%, 82.4%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 79.5%, 17.6%)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.2025 26.73)
HWB	hwb(0 16.9% 17.6%)
LAB	lab(47.3% 63.79 43.88)
LCH	lch(47.3% 77.4 34.5)
OKLAB	oklab(56.28% 0.1809 0.0911)
XYZ	X 27.88 Y 15.61 Z 3.83
Web Safe	#CC3333
RGB Percent	82.4%, 16.9%, 16.9%
Decimal	13773611

Format	Value	Copy
HEX	#D22B2B
RGB	rgb(210, 43, 43)
HSL	hsl(0, 66%, 49.6%)
HSV	hsv(0, 79.5%, 82.4%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79.5%, 79.5%, 17.6%)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.2025 26.73)
HWB	hwb(0 16.9% 17.6%)

Format	Value	Copy
LAB	lab(47.3% 63.79 43.88)
LCH	lch(47.3% 77.4 34.5)
OKLAB	oklab(56.28% 0.1809 0.0911)
XYZ	X 27.88 Y 15.61 Z 3.83
Web Safe	#CC3333
RGB Percent	82.4%, 16.9%, 16.9%
Decimal	13773611

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Chi-Gong

#D52B2D · ΔE 1.13

Fireball

#CE2029 · ΔE 2.41

Flush Mahogany

#CA2425 · ΔE 2.44

Blood Moon

#D83432 · ΔE 2.58

Flaming Cherry

#D4202A · ΔE 3.1

Amaranth Red

#D3212D · ΔE 3.16

Lionheart

#CC2222 · ΔE 3.21

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Protanopia

73% similar

1.3% of men, 0.02% of women

Deuteranopia

75% similar

6% of men, 0.4% of women

Tritanopia

89% similar

0.001% of population

Achromatopsia

69% similar

0.003% of population

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