#aa231c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa231c is composed of 66.7% red, 13.7% green and 11% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 83.5% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 3 degrees, a saturation of 71.7% and a lightness of 38.8%. #aa231c color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4638 with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 67
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 84
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa231c color description : Dark red.

#aa231c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa231c has RGB values of R:170, G:35, B:28 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.84, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11150108.

Hex triplet aa231c #aa231c
RGB Decimal 170, 35, 28 rgb(170,35,28)
RGB Percent 66.7, 13.7, 11 rgb(66.7%,13.7%,11%)
CMYK 0, 79, 84, 33
HSL 3°, 71.7, 38.8 hsl(3,71.7%,38.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 3°, 83.5, 66.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.543, 53.057, 38.842
XYZ 17.389, 9.834, 2.081
xyY 0.593, 0.336, 9.834
CIE-LCH 37.543, 65.755, 36.207
CIE-LUV 37.543, 101.799, 23.823
Hunter-Lab 31.359, 44.101, 18.017
Binary 10101010, 00100011, 00011100

Color Schemes with #aa231c

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Alternatives to #aa231c

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#aa231c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa231c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa231c;}
.background {background-color:#aa231c;}
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Shades and Tints of #aa231c

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, #020000 is the darkest color, while #fcf0f0 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa231c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656161 is the less saturated color, while #c10e05 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa231c 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
  • #4b4b4b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5e4342 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a6134 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c1a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814a2b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a471b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population