#ad231d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ad231d is composed of 67.8% red, 13.7% green and 11.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 83.2% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 2.5 degrees, a saturation of 71.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #ad231d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff463a with #5b0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 68
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 83
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ad231d color description : Dark red.

#ad231d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ad231d has RGB values of R:173, G:35, B:29 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.83, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11346717.

Hex triplet ad231d #ad231d
RGB Decimal 173, 35, 29 rgb(173,35,29)
RGB Percent 67.8, 13.7, 11.4 rgb(67.8%,13.7%,11.4%)
CMYK 0, 80, 83, 32
HSL 2.5°, 71.3, 39.6 hsl(2.5,71.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 2.5°, 83.2, 67.8
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.159, 53.994, 39.103
XYZ 18.057, 10.177, 2.176
xyY 0.594, 0.335, 10.177
CIE-LCH 38.159, 66.666, 35.913
CIE-LUV 38.159, 104.011, 24.029
Hunter-Lab 31.902, 45.208, 18.287
Binary 10101101, 00100011, 00011101

Color Schemes with #ad231d

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Alternatives to #ad231d

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#ad231d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ad231d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ad231d;}
.background {background-color:#ad231d;}
.border {border:1px solid #ad231d;}

Shades and Tints of #ad231d

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, #050101 is the darkest color, while #fdf4f3 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ad231d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #676363 is the less saturated color, while #c40e06 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ad231d 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
  • #4c4c4c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5f4443 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6236 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a5d1b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b12d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #834b2d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c481c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #af2928 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population