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Information about #AE1923 color

#AE1923 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE1923 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 25, 35) (68.2% red, 9.8% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 58 / 55 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #AE1923 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. 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 practically indistinguishable from Netherlands Red (#AE1C28). Slightly further away sit Del Toro (#B11D20) and Wine Red (#B11226).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 25, 35)), which gives #AE1923 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. #AE1923 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE1923 color variations

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

#AE1923 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 #AE1923

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

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE1923
  • RGB174, 25, 35
  • CMYK0, 58, 55, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 25, 35)
  • HSL356°, 75%, 39%
  • HSL Precise355.973°, 74.874%, 39.02%
  • HSV356°, 86%, 68%
  • HSB356°, 86%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.137
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.098, 0.137)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.098, 0.137, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.098, 0.137)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAE1923
  • DECIMAL ID11409699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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