#aa7979 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #aa7979 is composed of 66.7% red, 47.5% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 28.8% magenta, 28.8% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 22.4% and a lightness of 57.1%. #aa7979 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2f2 with #550000. Closest websafe color is: #996666.

    • R 67
    • G 47
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 29
    • Y 29
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#aa7979 color description : Mostly desaturated dark red.

#aa7979 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #aa7979 has RGB values of R:170, G:121, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.29, Y:0.29, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 11172217.

Hex triplet aa7979 #aa7979
RGB Decimal 170, 121, 121 rgb(170,121,121)
RGB Percent 66.7, 47.5, 47.5 rgb(66.7%,47.5%,47.5%)
CMYK 0, 29, 29, 33
HSL 0°, 22.4, 57.1 hsl(0,22.4%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 28.8, 66.7
Web Safe 996666 #996666
CIE-LAB 55.688, 19.141, 7.628
XYZ 26.866, 23.602, 21.229
xyY 0.375, 0.329, 23.602
CIE-LCH 55.688, 20.605, 21.727
CIE-LUV 55.688, 31.763, 6.847
Hunter-Lab 48.582, 13.691, 8.1
Binary 10101010, 01111001, 01111001

Color Schemes with #aa7979

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Alternatives to #aa7979

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#aa7979 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #aa7979

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #aa7979

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, #0a0606 is the darkest color, while #fefdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #aa7979

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #998a8a is the less saturated color, while #fe2525 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #aa7979 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8f8585 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f8b85 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9d877d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #af7e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #998480 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a2817c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #ad7c82 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population