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Color Samba red (#aa262b):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Samba red (#aa262b):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
reds

reds Family:
neutral

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Samba / #aa262b

The HTML HEX code is #aa262b. The corresponding color name is "Samba". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 170%, Green (G): 38%, Blue (B): 43%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 78%, Yellow (Y):75%, Black (K): 33%. In the HSL color space, #aa262b has a hue of 358°, saturation of 63%, and lightness of 41%. The HSV representation is 358° for hue, 78% for saturation, and 67% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 38, a* (green to red) = 53, and b* (blue to yellow) = 31. The XYZ representation is X: 18, Y: 10, Z: 3. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3060, U (chrominance) = -0.0676, and V (chrominance) = 0.3164.

The decimal value of the color is 11150891. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #993333. Variations of the colour are #DA5D61 for a 20% lighter version and #571416 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #aa262b, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 1909 Kelvin (1909K).

The approximate wavelength of #aa262b is around 691.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Samba (Hex: #aa262b): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Samba (#aa262b) is a vibrant red color that resembles the intensity of ripe red cherries on a summer day. This bold hue also evokes the passionate energy of a flamenco dancers dress, as well as the rich hues found in traditional Asian lacquerware. Samba is as intense as the flickering flames of a crackling fire, instantly attracting attention and adding warmth to any design. Its deep, velvety tones make it perfect for creating eye-catching call-to-action buttons or highlighting important elements on a website.

Tints and Shades of #aa262b HEX color (Samba)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #aa262b, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #EAC9CA
• #D59395
• #BF5C60
• #aa262b
• #801D20
• #551316
• #2B0A0B
• #000000

Tones of Samba (#aa262b HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #aa262b, #994a4d is the less saturated color, while #aa262b is the most saturated one.

• #994a4d
• #9d4145
• #a2383c
• #a62f34
• #aa262b
• #353434
• #292727
• #1c1a1a
• #100e0e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #aa262b;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #aa262b; }

.text {color:#aa262b;}

.background {background-color:#aa262b;}

.border {border:1px solid #aa262b;}