Information about #AA274A color

#AA274A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA274A belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 39, 74) (66.7% red, 15.3% green, 29% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 38 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored pink-red rose, #AA274A feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Amaranth Purple (#AB274F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Wine (#AC1E44) and Robin Red (#A72655).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 39, 74)), which gives #AA274A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA274A: 6.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for black. #AA274A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA274A color variations

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

#AA274A 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 #AA274A

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

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA274A
  • RGB170, 39, 74
  • CMYK0, 51, 38, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 39, 74)
  • HSL344°, 63%, 41%
  • HSL Precise343.969°, 62.679%, 40.98%
  • HSV344°, 77%, 67%
  • HSB344°, 77%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.153
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.153, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.153, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.153, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB15.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA274A
  • DECIMAL ID11151178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01