Information about #AA0C13 color

#AA0C13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA0C13 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(170, 12, 19) — 66.7% red, 4.7% green, 7.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 62 / 59 / 33. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA0C13 presents itself as a intensely saturated warm red — one that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vibrant Ruby (#A7080D). Slightly further away sit Strong Amaranth (#A80015) and Naga Red (#AB0707).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 12, 19)), which gives #AA0C13 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 2.8:1. #AA0C13 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA0C13 color variations

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#AA0C13 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 #AA0C13

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

Vibrant Ruby color link
Vibrant Ruby

#A7080D

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Poppy color link
Poppy

#AC0019

Youtube Red color link
Youtube Red

#B2071D

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Cranberry color link
Cranberry

#9F000F

HLH SG Red color link
HLH SG Red

#A30008

Smashing color link
Smashing

#AD0020

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA0C13
  • RGB170, 12, 19
  • CMYK0, 62, 59, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 12, 19)
  • HSL357°, 87%, 36%
  • HSL Precise357.342°, 86.813%, 35.686%
  • HSV357°, 93%, 67%
  • HSB357°, 93%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.047, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.047, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.047, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB4.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA0C13
  • DECIMAL ID11144211
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01