Information about #AA052B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA052B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 5, 43) (66.7% red, 2% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 65 / 50 / 33 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA052B presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Strong Crimson (#A8002A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Alabama Crimson (#AF002A) and Red Tape (#B3002F).

The recipe behind #AA052B is rgb(170, 5, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA052B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #AA052B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA052B color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#AA052B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #AA052B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#AA052B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA052B
  • RGB170, 5, 43
  • CMYK0, 65, 50, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 5, 43)
  • HSL346°, 94%, 34%
  • HSL Precise346.182°, 94.286%, 34.314%
  • HSV346°, 97%, 67%
  • HSB346°, 97%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.020, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.020, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.020, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA052B
  • DECIMAL ID11142443
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01