#aa231b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa231b is composed of 66.7% red, 13.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 84.1% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3.4 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 38.6%. #aa231b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4636 with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 67
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa231b color description : Dark red.

#aa231b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa231b has RGB values of R:170, G:35, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11150107.

Hex triplet aa231b #aa231b
RGB Decimal 170, 35, 27 rgb(170,35,27)
RGB Percent 66.7, 13.7, 10.6 rgb(66.7%,13.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 33
HSL 3.4°, 72.6, 38.6 hsl(3.4,72.6%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.4°, 84.1, 66.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.535, 53.03, 39.363
XYZ 17.377, 9.829, 2.019
xyY 0.595, 0.336, 9.829
CIE-LCH 37.535, 66.042, 36.586
CIE-LUV 37.535, 101.953, 24.093
Hunter-Lab 31.352, 44.071, 18.128
Binary 10101010, 00100011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #aa231b

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Alternatives to #aa231b

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#aa231b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #aa231b

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0ef is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa231b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #66605f is the less saturated color, while #c10f04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa231b 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
  • #4a4a4a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d4241 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6133 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c19 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814a2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a4719 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population