#af231b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #af231b is composed of 68.6% red, 13.7% green and 10.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 80% magenta, 84.6% yellow and 31.4% black. It has a hue angle of 3.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.3% and a lightness of 39.6%. #af231b color hex could be obtained by blending #ff4636 with #5f0000. Closest websafe color is: #993333.

    • R 69
    • G 14
    • B 11
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 80
    • Y 85
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#af231b color description : Dark red.

#af231b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #af231b has RGB values of R:175, G:35, B:27 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.8, Y:0.85, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 11477787.

Hex triplet af231b #af231b
RGB Decimal 175, 35, 27 rgb(175,35,27)
RGB Percent 68.6, 13.7, 10.6 rgb(68.6%,13.7%,10.6%)
CMYK 0, 80, 85, 31
HSL 3.2°, 73.3, 39.6 hsl(3.2,73.3%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 3.2°, 84.6, 68.6
Web Safe 993333 #993333
CIE-LAB 38.547, 54.542, 40.66
XYZ 18.479, 10.397, 2.071
xyY 0.597, 0.336, 10.397
CIE-LCH 38.547, 68.03, 36.704
CIE-LUV 38.547, 105.893, 24.883
Hunter-Lab 32.245, 45.866, 18.764
Binary 10101111, 00100011, 00011011

Color Schemes with #af231b

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Alternatives to #af231b

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#af231b Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #af231b

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 #af231b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #696161 is the less saturated color, while #c60e04 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #af231b 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
  • #604442 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d6334 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b5e18 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b32d2e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #854b2a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e4819 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b12927 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population