Information about #AE2446 color

#AE2446 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#AE2446 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(174, 36, 70) — 68.2% red, 14.1% green, 27.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 54 / 41 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored earthy red, #AE2446 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to French Wine (#AC1E44). Slightly further away sit Amaranth Purple (#AB274F) and StitchCraft (#B02A3E).

The recipe behind #AE2446 is rgb(174, 36, 70), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AE2446 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AE2446 color variations

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

#AE2446 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 #AE2446

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

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Robin Red color link
Robin Red

#A72655

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE2446
  • RGB174, 36, 70
  • CMYK0, 54, 41, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 36, 70)
  • HSL345°, 66%, 41%
  • HSL Precise345.217°, 65.714%, 41.176%
  • HSV345°, 79%, 68%
  • HSB345°, 79%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.141, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.141, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.141, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE2446
  • DECIMAL ID11412550
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01