#ae162b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ae162b is composed of 68.2% red, 8.6% green and 16.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 87.4% magenta, 75.3% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 351.7 degrees, a saturation of 77.6% and a lightness of 38.4%. #ae162b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2c56 with #5d0000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 68
    • G 9
    • B 17
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 75
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ae162b color description : Dark red.

#ae162b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ae162b has RGB values of R:174, G:22, B:43 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.75, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11408939.

Hex triplet ae162b #ae162b
RGB Decimal 174, 22, 43 rgb(174,22,43)
RGB Percent 68.2, 8.6, 16.9 rgb(68.2%,8.6%,16.9%)
CMYK 0, 87, 75, 32
HSL 351.7°, 77.6, 38.4 hsl(351.7,77.6%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.7°, 87.4, 68.2
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 37.389, 57.96, 30.265
XYZ 18.179, 9.749, 3.21
xyY 0.584, 0.313, 9.749
CIE-LCH 37.389, 65.386, 27.572
CIE-LUV 37.389, 106.914, 17.399
Hunter-Lab 31.224, 49.287, 15.761
Binary 10101110, 00010110, 00101011

Color Schemes with #ae162b

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Alternatives to #ae162b

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#ae162b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ae162b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ae162b;}
.background {background-color:#ae162b;}
.border {border:1px solid #ae162b;}

Shades and Tints of #ae162b

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, #110204 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ae162b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #636162 is the less saturated color, while #bd0720 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ae162b 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
  • #464646 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5b3c41 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #676048 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c2b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b12525 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81453d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a422b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b02027 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population