#aa242e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa242e is composed of 66.7% red, 14.1% green and 18% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 78.8% magenta, 72.9% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 355.5 degrees, a saturation of 65% and a lightness of 40.4%. #aa242e color hex could be obtained by blending #ff485c with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 67
    • G 14
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 79
    • Y 73
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa242e color description : Dark red.

#aa242e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa242e has RGB values of R:170, G:36, B:46 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.79, Y:0.73, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11150382.

Hex triplet aa242e #aa242e
RGB Decimal 170, 36, 46 rgb(170,36,46)
RGB Percent 66.7, 14.1, 18 rgb(66.7%,14.1%,18%)
CMYK 0, 79, 73, 33
HSL 355.5°, 65, 40.4 hsl(355.5,65%,40.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 355.5°, 78.8, 66.7
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 37.855, 53.406, 28.757
XYZ 17.702, 10.007, 3.584
xyY 0.566, 0.32, 10.007
CIE-LCH 37.855, 60.656, 28.301
CIE-LUV 37.855, 97.791, 17.741
Hunter-Lab 31.634, 44.529, 15.426
Binary 10101010, 00100100, 00101110

Color Schemes with #aa242e

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Alternatives to #aa242e

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#aa242e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa242e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#aa242e;}
.background {background-color:#aa242e;}
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Shades and Tints of #aa242e

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, #080202 is the darkest color, while #fdf7f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa242e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6364 is the less saturated color, while #ca0413 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa242e 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
  • #604547 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #686148 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #775d2f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae3032 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #804b3f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a482f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ac2c30 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population