#AA242E Hex Color Code

#AA242E

The Hexadecimal Color #AA242E is a contrast shade of Brown. #AA242E RGB value is rgb(170, 36, 46). RGB Color Model of #AA242E consists of 66% red, 14% green and 18% blue. HSL color Mode of #AA242E has 356°(degrees) Hue, 65% Saturation and 40% Lightness. #AA242E color has an wavelength of 395.85185nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #AA242E is #CC3333. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #AA242E is #A23. The Closest Color to #AA242E is #A52A2A. Official Name of #AA242E Hex Code is Mexican Red. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #AA242E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 73 Yellow 33 Black and #AA242E CMY is 0, 79, 73. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #AA242E is hsl(356,65,40, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(356, 79, 67). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #AA242E is 17.7, 10.01, 3.58.
Hex8 Value of #AA242E is #AA242EFF. Decimal Value of #AA242E is 11150382 and Octal Value of #AA242E is 52422056. Binary Value of #AA242E is 10101010, 100100, 101110 and Android of #AA242E is 4289340462 / 0xffaa242e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #AA242E is 0.566, 0.32, 0.32 and YIQ Color Space of #AA242E is 77.206, 76.6376, 31.453. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #AA242E is 16.69, 4.56, 3.71. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #AA242E is 37.86, 53.37, 28.79. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #AA242E is 37.86, 97.75, 17.77. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #AA242E is 37.86, 60.64, 28.34. Hunter Lab variable of #AA242E is 31.64, 44.49, 15.44.

#AA242E - Mexican Red Color Image
#AA242E - Mexican Red Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #AA242E

RGB Percentages of #AA242E

66%
14%
18%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #AA242E

66.67%
14.12%
18.04%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #AA242E

0%
79%
73%
33%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #AA242E

To get 25% Saturated #AA242E Color, you need to convert the hex color #AA242E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #AA242E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #AA242E

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #AA242E

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #AA242E

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #AA242E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #AA242E to it's the darkest color.

#AA242E Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(170, 36, 46)
RGB Percent 66%, 14%, 18%
RYB 170.0, 36.0, 46.0
CMYK 0, 79, 73, 33
CMY 0, 79, 73
HSL hsl(356, 65%, 40%)
HSLA hsl(356, 65%, 40%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(356, 79, 67)
XYZ 17.7, 10.01, 3.58
Hex8 Value #AA242EFF
Decimal Value 11150382
Octal Value 52422056
Binary Value 10101010,100100,101110
Android 4289340462 / 0xffaa242e
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(356, 65%, 40%)
xyY 0.566, 0.32, 10.008
YIQ 77.206, 76.6376, 31.453
LMS 16.69, 4.56, 3.71
CieLAB 37.86, 53.37, 28.79
CieLUV : LCHuv 37.86, 97.75, 17.77
CieLCH : LCHab 37.86, 60.64, 28.34
Hunter Lab 31.64, 44.49, 15.44
YUV 77.206, -15.34, 81.41
YDbDr 77.206, -46.97, -176.45
YCbCr 82.31, 112.53, 186.14
YCoCg 72.0, 108.0, -36.0
YPbPr 77.21, -17.61, 66.19
Munsell Color System 10105.59 485.60/34.87

#AA242E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#AA242E as Background:

What we need in South Africa is for egos to be suppressed in favour of peace. We need to create a new breed of South Africans who love their country and love everybody, irrespective of their colour.

Chris Hani
<p style="background: #AA242E">…</p>

#AA242E as Text Color:

Love is not a doing but a state of being - a relatedness, a connectedness to another mortal, an identification with her or him that simply flows within me and through me, independent of my intentions or my efforts.

Robert A. Johnson
<p style="color: #AA242E">…</p>

#AA242E as Text Shadow:

Human kindness has no reward. You should give to others in every way you see. expect absolutely nothing from anyone. It should be your goal to love every human you encounter. All human suffering that you're aware of and continues without your effort to stop it becomes your crime.

Louis C. K.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #AA242E">…</p>

#AA242E as Linear Gradient:

Joy seems to me a step beyond happiness- happiness is a sort of atmosphere you can live in sometimes when you're lucky. Joy is a light that fills you with hope and faith and love.

Adela Rogers St. Johns
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #AA242E)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #AA242E?

RGB Value for #AA242E is rgb(170, 36, 46).

What is the RGB percentage of #AA242E?

RGB percentage for #AA242E is 66% Red 14% Green 18% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #AA242E?

CMYK Color Model of #AA242E is 0 Cyan 79 Magenta 73 Yellow 33 Black.

What is the HSL value of #AA242E?

HSL Value of #AA242E is 356°(degrees) Hue 65 Saturation 40 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #AA242E?

HSV Value of #AA242E is 356 Hue 79 Saturation 67 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #AA242E?

XYZ Color Model of #AA242E is 17.7, 10.01, 3.58.