#aa242d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa242d is composed of 66.7% red, 14.1% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 73.5% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 356 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 40.4%. #aa242d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485a with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 67
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 74
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa242d color description : Dark red.

#aa242d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa242d has RGB values of R:170, G:36, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.74, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11150381.

Hex triplet aa242d #aa242d
RGB Decimal 170, 36, 45 rgb(170,36,45)
RGB Percent 66.7, 14.1, 17.6 rgb(66.7%,14.1%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 79, 74, 33
HSL 356°, 65, 40.4 hsl(356,65%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 356°, 78.8, 66.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.841, 53.361, 29.351
XYZ 17.683, 9.999, 3.481
xyY 0.567, 0.321, 9.999
CIE-LCH 37.841, 60.901, 28.813
CIE-LUV 37.841, 98.026, 18.16
Hunter-Lab 31.622, 44.479, 15.608
Binary 10101010, 00100100, 00101101

Color Schemes with #aa242d

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Alternatives to #aa242d

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#aa242d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa242d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa242d;}
.background {background-color:#aa242d;}
.border {border:1px solid #aa242d;}

Shades and Tints of #aa242d

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa242d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6364 is the less saturated color, while #ca0412 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa242d 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
  • #4d4d4d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604547 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686147 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775d2e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae3031 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804b3e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a482e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2b30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population