#ae1b0f

Color #ae1b0f

A vivid, highly saturated dark red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 7.9 Nearest Tailwind class red-700 #c10007 · ΔE 3.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ae1b0f

RGB

rgb(174, 27, 15)

HSL

hsl(4.5, 84.1%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(4.5, 91.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 84.5%, 91.4%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(37.52, 56.11, 45.38)

LCH

lch(37.52, 72.16, 38.96)

OKLCH

oklch(48.3%, 0.1823, 29.87)

HWB

hwb(4.5, 5.9%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0fa2ae

Analogous

#ae0f53

#ae1b0f

#ae6b0f

Triadic

#ae1b0f

#0fae1b

#1b0fae

Split-complementary

#ae1b0f

#0fae6b

#0f53ae

Tetradic

#ae1b0f

#a2ae0f

#0fa2ae

#1b0fae

Square

#ae1b0f

#53ae0f

#0fa2ae

#6b0fae

Shades

Color #ae1b0f mixed toward black.

#91160d

#74120a

#570d08

#3a0905

#1d0403

Tints

Color #ae1b0f mixed toward white.

#df2313

#ee483a

#f2756b

#f6a39d

#fbd1ce

Tones

Color #ae1b0f mixed toward gray.

#a1261c

#94322a

#863d37

#794844

#6c5351

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

7.09:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.96:1

White text reads better on this background (7.09:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#888712 · ΔE 46.5

Deuteranopia

#8e9513 · ΔE 51.5

Tritanopia

#aa1515 · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#585858 · ΔE 27.6

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ae1b0f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ae1b0f]

Related colors

Misty Rose #ffe4e1

Salmon #fa8072

Red #ff0000

Maroon #800000

Black #000000

Brown #a52a2a

Frequently asked questions

#ae1b0f (#ae1b0f) is rgb(174, 27, 15) in RGB.

No, #ae1b0f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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