#aa5556 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa5556 is composed of 66.7% red, 33.3% green and 33.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 49.4% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 359.3 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 50%. #aa5556 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffaaac with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 67
    • G 33
    • B 34
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 50
    • Y 49
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa5556 color description : Dark moderate red.

#aa5556 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa5556 has RGB values of R:170, G:85, B:86 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.5, Y:0.49, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11162966.

Hex triplet aa5556 #aa5556
RGB Decimal 170, 85, 86 rgb(170,85,86)
RGB Percent 66.7, 33.3, 33.7 rgb(66.7%,33.3%,33.7%)
CMYK 0, 50, 49, 33
HSL 359.3°, 33.3, 50 hsl(359.3,33.3%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 359.3°, 50, 66.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 46.601, 34.851, 15.625
XYZ 21.506, 15.717, 10.705
xyY 0.449, 0.328, 15.717
CIE-LCH 46.601, 38.193, 24.149
CIE-LUV 46.601, 60.243, 12.409
Hunter-Lab 39.644, 27.455, 11.742
Binary 10101010, 01010101, 01010110

Color Schemes with #aa5556

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Alternatives to #aa5556

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#aa5556 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa5556

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#aa5556;}
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Shades and Tints of #aa5556

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, #0d0707 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa5556

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #837c7c is the less saturated color, while #f80709 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa5556 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b6a6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b7569 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a7159 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ae5d63 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8c6962 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #956758 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad5a5e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population