Information about #AA2146 color

#AA2146 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA2146 falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 33, 70) — 66.7% red, 12.9% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 54 / 39 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #AA2146 reads as a vivid, lively rose and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 French Wine (#AC1E44). Nearby in the Register you will also find Deep Carmine (#A9203E) and Amaranth Purple (#AB274F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 33, 70)), which gives #AA2146 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA2146 color variations

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

#AA2146 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 #AA2146

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

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA2146
  • RGB170, 33, 70
  • CMYK0, 54, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 33, 70)
  • HSL344°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise343.796°, 67.488%, 39.804%
  • HSV344°, 81%, 67%
  • HSB344°, 81%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.129, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.129, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.129, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA2146
  • DECIMAL ID11149638
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01