#ae979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ae979b is composed of 68.2% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 13.2% magenta, 10.9% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 349.6 degrees, a saturation of 12.4% and a lightness of 63.7%. #ae979b color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5d2f37. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 68
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 13
    • Y 11
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ae979b color description : Dark grayish red.

#ae979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ae979b has RGB values of R:174, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.13, Y:0.11, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11442075.

Hex triplet ae979b #ae979b
RGB Decimal 174, 151, 155 rgb(174,151,155)
RGB Percent 68.2, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(68.2%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 0, 13, 11, 32
HSL 349.6°, 12.4, 63.7 hsl(349.6,12.4%,63.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 349.6°, 13.2, 68.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.563, 9.199, 1.042
XYZ 34.438, 33.499, 35.66
xyY 0.332, 0.323, 33.499
CIE-LCH 64.563, 9.257, 6.46
CIE-LUV 64.563, 13.505, -0.095
Hunter-Lab 57.878, 4.921, 3.985
Binary 10101110, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #ae979b

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #ae979b

Below, you can see some colors close to #ae979b. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#ae979b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ae979b

This text has a font color of #ae979b.

<span style="color:#ae979b;">Text here</span>
#ae979b background color

This paragraph has a background color of #ae979b.

<p style="background-color:#ae979b;">Content here</p>
#ae979b border color

This element has a border color of #ae979b.

<div style="border:1px solid #ae979b;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#ae979b;}
.background {background-color:#ae979b;}
.border {border:1px solid #ae979b;}

Shades and Tints of #ae979b

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, #060505 is the darkest color, while #fbfafa is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #ae979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a79ea0 is the less saturated color, while #fc4968 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ae979b 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19d9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4a0a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b19ca0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b39ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a79d9f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #af9a9e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b199a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population