Information about #AA081B color

#AA081B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA081B is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 8, 27) — 66.7% red, 3.1% green, 10.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 56 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA081B presents itself as a pure, full-strength warm red — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Youtube Red (#B2071D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Poppy (#AC0019) and Smashing (#AD0020).

The recipe behind #AA081B is rgb(170, 8, 27), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA081B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #AA081B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA081B color variations

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

#AA081B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F64156

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#FCBFC6

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White

#FFFFFF

#AA081B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#880615

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#660410

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#44030A

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#220105

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Black

#000000

#AA081B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#994750

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Grey

#808080

#AA081B 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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#AA7708

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#AA3608

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#AA085B

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#AA089C

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#AA081B 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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#08AA98
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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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#086CAA
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#08AA46
#08AA46

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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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#AA086C
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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
#AA081B
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#1BAA08
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#081BAA
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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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#AA9808
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#08AA98
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#081BAA
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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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#6CAA08
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#08AA98
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#4608AA
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Nearest named colors to #AA081B

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

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Strong Amaranth color link
Strong Amaranth

#A80015

University Of Pennsylvania Red color link
University Of Pennsylvania Red

#A50021

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Cadmium Purple color link
Cadmium Purple

#B60C26

Spartan Crimson color link
Spartan Crimson

#9E1316

Strong Crimson color link
Strong Crimson

#A8002A

Alabama Crimson color link
Alabama Crimson

#AF002A

Ruby Red color link
Ruby Red

#9B111E

#AA081B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA081B
  • RGB170, 8, 27
  • CMYK0, 64, 56, 33
  • HSL353°, 91%, 35%
  • HSL Precise352.963°, 91.011%, 34.902%
  • HSV353°, 95%, 67%
  • HSB353°, 95%, 67%
  • HEX IDAA081B
  • DECIMAL ID11143195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
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