#ae172d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #ae172d is composed of 68.2% red, 9% green and 17.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 86.8% magenta, 74.1% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 351.3 degrees, a saturation of 76.6% and a lightness of 38.6%. #ae172d color hex could be obtained by blending #ff2e5a with #5d0000. Closest websafe color is: #990033.

    • R 68
    • G 9
    • B 18
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 87
    • Y 74
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#ae172d color description : Dark red.

#ae172d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #ae172d has RGB values of R:174, G:23, B:45 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.87, Y:0.74, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11409197.

Hex triplet ae172d #ae172d
RGB Decimal 174, 23, 45 rgb(174,23,45)
RGB Percent 68.2, 9, 17.6 rgb(68.2%,9%,17.6%)
CMYK 0, 87, 74, 32
HSL 351.3°, 76.6, 38.6 hsl(351.3,76.6%,38.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 351.3°, 86.8, 68.2
Web Safe 990033 #990033
CIE-LAB 37.487, 57.837, 29.149
XYZ 18.237, 9.803, 3.414
xyY 0.58, 0.312, 9.803
CIE-LCH 37.487, 64.767, 26.748
CIE-LUV 37.487, 106.111, 16.721
Hunter-Lab 31.31, 49.174, 15.451
Binary 10101110, 00010111, 00101101

Color Schemes with #ae172d

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Alternatives to #ae172d

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#ae172d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #ae172d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#ae172d;}
.background {background-color:#ae172d;}
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Shades and Tints of #ae172d

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, #010000 is the darkest color, while #fdeef1 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #ae172d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a5b5d is the less saturated color, while #c5001d is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #ae172d 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
  • #474747 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5c3d42 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67604a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #765c2d Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #b12626 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81453f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8a432d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #b02128 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population