#aa172b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa172b is composed of 66.7% red, 9% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.5% magenta, 74.7% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 351.8 degrees, a saturation of 76.2% and a lightness of 37.8%. #aa172b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e56 with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 67
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 86
    • Y 75
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa172b color description : Dark red.

#aa172b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa172b has RGB values of R:170, G:23, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.86, Y:0.75, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11147051.

Hex triplet aa172b #aa172b
RGB Decimal 170, 23, 43 rgb(170,23,43)
RGB Percent 66.7, 9, 16.9 rgb(66.7%,9%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 86, 75, 33
HSL 351.8°, 76.2, 37.8 hsl(351.8,76.2%,37.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.8°, 86.5, 66.7
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 36.622, 56.654, 29.167
XYZ 17.321, 9.335, 3.175
xyY 0.581, 0.313, 9.335
CIE-LCH 36.622, 63.721, 27.241
CIE-LUV 36.622, 103.47, 16.729
Hunter-Lab 30.554, 47.721, 15.226
Binary 10101010, 00010111, 00101011

Color Schemes with #aa172b

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Alternatives to #aa172b

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#aa172b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #aa172b

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, #0e0204 is the darkest color, while #fffcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa172b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #675a5c is the less saturated color, while #c0011b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa172b 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #593c40 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #655e47 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #745a2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ad2626 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7e443d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #88422b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2027 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population