Information about #AE1338 color

#AE1338 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE1338 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 19, 56) — 68.2% red, 7.5% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 61 / 46 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AE1338 reads as a vivid, lively red and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rouge (#AB1239). Nearby in the Register you will also find Falcons Red (#A71930) and Deep Carmine (#A9203E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 19, 56)), which gives #AE1338 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE1338 color variations

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

#AE1338 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 #AE1338

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

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Cool Red color link
Cool Red

#A80B44

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE1338
  • RGB174, 19, 56
  • CMYK0, 61, 46, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 19, 56)
  • HSL346°, 80%, 38%
  • HSL Precise345.677°, 80.311%, 37.843%
  • HSV346°, 89%, 68%
  • HSB346°, 89%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.075, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.075, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.075, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE1338
  • DECIMAL ID11408184
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01