#aa231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa231d is composed of 66.7% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.4% magenta, 82.9% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 2.6 degrees, a saturation of 70.9% and a lightness of 39%. #aa231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 67
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 83
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa231d color description : Dark red.

#aa231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa231d has RGB values of R:170, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.83, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11150109.

Hex triplet aa231d #aa231d
RGB Decimal 170, 35, 29 rgb(170,35,29)
RGB Percent 66.7, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(66.7%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 79, 83, 33
HSL 2.6°, 70.9, 39 hsl(2.6,70.9%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.6°, 82.9, 66.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.552, 53.085, 38.313
XYZ 17.401, 9.839, 2.145
xyY 0.592, 0.335, 9.839
CIE-LCH 37.552, 65.467, 35.819
CIE-LUV 37.552, 101.641, 23.545
Hunter-Lab 31.367, 44.132, 17.902
Binary 10101010, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #aa231d

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Alternatives to #aa231d

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#aa231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa231d;}
.background {background-color:#aa231d;}
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Shades and Tints of #aa231d

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, #020100 is the darkest color, while #fdf1f1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656262 is the less saturated color, while #c10e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa231d 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
  • #6a6135 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #785c1c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae2d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #814a2c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a471c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population