Information about #AE4A51 color

#AE4A51 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE4A51 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(174, 74, 81) — 68.2% red, 29% green, 31.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 39 / 36 / 32. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #AE4A51 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from English Red (#AB4B52). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rose Vale (#AB4E52) and Moderate Amaranth (#A84A55).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 74, 81)), which gives #AE4A51 its character. If you plan to put text on a #AE4A51 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. #AE4A51 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AE4A51 color variations

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

#AE4A51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE4A51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE4A51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE4A51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#AE4A51 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #AE4A51

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

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Moderate Amaranth color link
Moderate Amaranth

#A84A55

Aphrodisiac color link
Aphrodisiac

#A64D4E

Moderate Red color link
Moderate Red

#A84A4A

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Hippie Pink color link
Hippie Pink

#AB495C

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Apple Blossom color link
Apple Blossom

#A95249

Middle Red Purple color link
Middle Red Purple

#A55353

Light Maroon color link
Light Maroon

#A24857

Alfisol Red color link
Alfisol Red

#AA554A

#AE4A51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE4A51
  • RGB174, 74, 81
  • CMYK0, 39, 36, 32
  • CSSrgb(174, 74, 81)
  • HSL356°, 40%, 49%
  • HSL Precise355.8°, 40.323%, 48.627%
  • HSV356°, 57%, 68%
  • HSB356°, 57%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.682, 0.290, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.682, 0.290, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.682, 0.290, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAE4A51
  • DECIMAL ID11422289
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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