Information about #AA1824 color

#AA1824 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA1824 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 24, 36) — 66.7% red, 9.4% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 57 / 53 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA1824 is a energetic, saturated red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Netherlands Red (#AE1C28). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wine Red (#B11226) and Del Toro (#B11D20).

In RGB terms — rgb(170, 24, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA1824: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #AA1824 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#AA1824 color variations

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

#AA1824 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 #AA1824

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

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Falcons Red color link
Falcons Red

#A71930

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rosy Red color link
Rosy Red

#A11A2E

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA1824
  • RGB170, 24, 36
  • CMYK0, 57, 53, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 24, 36)
  • HSL355°, 75%, 38%
  • HSL Precise355.068°, 75.258%, 38.039%
  • HSV355°, 86%, 67%
  • HSB355°, 86%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.094
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.094, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.094, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.094, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDAA1824
  • DECIMAL ID11147300
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01