#ae231e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ae231e is composed of 68.2% red, 13.7% green and 11.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.9% magenta, 82.8% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 2.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 40%. #ae231e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463c with #5d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 68
    • G 14
    • B 12
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ae231e color description : Dark red.

#ae231e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ae231e has RGB values of R:174, G:35, B:30 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11412254.

Hex triplet ae231e #ae231e
RGB Decimal 174, 35, 30 rgb(174,35,30)
RGB Percent 68.2, 13.7, 11.8 rgb(68.2%,13.7%,11.8%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 32
HSL 2.1°, 70.6, 40 hsl(2.1,70.6%,40%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.1°, 82.8, 68.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.37, 54.323, 38.837
XYZ 18.292, 10.297, 2.253
xyY 0.593, 0.334, 10.297
CIE-LCH 38.37, 66.778, 35.562
CIE-LUV 38.37, 104.638, 23.909
Hunter-Lab 32.089, 45.598, 18.3
Binary 10101110, 00100011, 00011110

Color Schemes with #ae231e

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Alternatives to #ae231e

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#ae231e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ae231e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ae231e;}
.background {background-color:#ae231e;}
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Shades and Tints of #ae231e

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, #070101 is the darkest color, while #fdf5f5 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ae231e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676565 is the less saturated color, while #c60d06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ae231e 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #604443 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6237 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b22d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #844b2e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d481d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b02928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population