Information about #AA1151 color

#AA1151 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA1151 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 17, 81) — 66.7% red, 6.7% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 35 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA1151 reads as a vivid, lively rose and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Colour Me Pink (#A90C50). Slightly further away sit Cool Red (#A80B44) and Purplish Red (#B0054B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 17, 81)), which gives #AA1151 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. #AA1151 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA1151 color variations

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

#AA1151 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 #AA1151

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

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

Purplish Red color link
Purplish Red

#B0054B

Strong Rose color link
Strong Rose

#A80054

Berry color link
Berry

#990F4B

Dark Fuchsia color link
Dark Fuchsia

#9D0759

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA1151
  • RGB170, 17, 81
  • CMYK0, 60, 35, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 17, 81)
  • HSL335°, 82%, 37%
  • HSL Precise334.902°, 81.818%, 36.667%
  • HSV335°, 90%, 67%
  • HSB335°, 90%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.067, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.067, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.067, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA1151
  • DECIMAL ID11145553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01