Information about #AA2E3D color

#AA2E3D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA2E3D falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 46, 61) — 66.7% red, 18% green, 23.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 49 / 43 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA2E3D is a confidently colored red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bombshell (#AE2F3E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and Vibe (#AC3142).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 46, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA2E3D: 6.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA2E3D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA2E3D color variations

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

#AA2E3D 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 #AA2E3D

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

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA2E3D
  • RGB170, 46, 61
  • CMYK0, 49, 43, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 46, 61)
  • HSL353°, 57%, 42%
  • HSL Precise352.742°, 57.407%, 42.353%
  • HSV353°, 73%, 67%
  • HSB353°, 73%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.180
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.180, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.180, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.180, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA2E3D
  • DECIMAL ID11152957
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01