Information about #AA4746 color

#AA4746 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AA4746 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 71, 70) — 66.7% red, 27.8% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 39 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA4746 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Moderate Red (#A84A4A). Slightly further away sit Alter Ego (#AB4C48) and Moulin Rouge (#AD463F).

The recipe behind #AA4746 is rgb(170, 71, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. #AA4746 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA4746 color variations

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

#AA4746 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 #AA4746

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA4746
  • RGB170, 71, 70
  • CMYK0, 39, 39, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 71, 70)
  • HSL1°, 42%, 47%
  • HSL Precise0.6°, 41.667%, 47.059%
  • HSV1°, 59%, 67%
  • HSB1°, 59%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.278, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.278, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.278, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA4746
  • DECIMAL ID11159366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01