#ae251c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ae251c is composed of 68.2% red, 14.5% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.7% magenta, 83.9% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 3.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #ae251c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4a38 with #5d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 68
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ae251c color description : Dark red.

#ae251c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ae251c has RGB values of R:174, G:37, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11412764.

Hex triplet ae251c #ae251c
RGB Decimal 174, 37, 28 rgb(174,37,28)
RGB Percent 68.2, 14.5, 11 rgb(68.2%,14.5%,11%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 32
HSL 3.7°, 72.3, 39.6 hsl(3.7,72.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.7°, 83.9, 68.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.565, 53.67, 40.083
XYZ 18.328, 10.408, 2.142
xyY 0.594, 0.337, 10.408
CIE-LCH 38.565, 66.986, 36.754
CIE-LUV 38.565, 104.015, 24.839
Hunter-Lab 32.261, 44.949, 18.645
Binary 10101110, 00100101, 00011100

Color Schemes with #ae251c

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Alternatives to #ae251c

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#ae251c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ae251c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ae251c;}
.background {background-color:#ae251c;}
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Shades and Tints of #ae251c

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ae251c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686262 is the less saturated color, while #c51105 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ae251c 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
  • #604543 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6334 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b22f30 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #844c2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e491a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b02b28 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population