#ae261b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ae261b is composed of 68.2% red, 14.9% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.2% magenta, 84.5% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 4.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.1% and a lightness of 39.4%. #ae261b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4c36 with #5d0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 68
    • G 15
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 78
    • Y 84
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ae261b color description : Dark red.

#ae261b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ae261b has RGB values of R:174, G:38, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.78, Y:0.84, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11413019.

Hex triplet ae261b #ae261b
RGB Decimal 174, 38, 27 rgb(174,38,27)
RGB Percent 68.2, 14.9, 10.6 rgb(68.2%,14.9%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 78, 84, 32
HSL 4.5°, 73.1, 39.4 hsl(4.5,73.1%,39.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 4.5°, 84.5, 68.2
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.667, 53.335, 40.694
XYZ 18.347, 10.466, 2.091
xyY 0.594, 0.339, 10.466
CIE-LCH 38.667, 67.087, 37.343
CIE-LUV 38.667, 103.678, 25.297
Hunter-Lab 32.352, 44.616, 18.814
Binary 10101110, 00100110, 00011011

Color Schemes with #ae261b

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Alternatives to #ae261b

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#ae261b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ae261b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ae261b;}
.background {background-color:#ae261b;}
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Shades and Tints of #ae261b

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, #040101 is the darkest color, while #fdf3f2 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ae261b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #686161 is the less saturated color, while #c51204 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ae261b 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
  • #6d6333 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c5e18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b22f31 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854d2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4a19 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b02c29 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population