Information about #AA2223 color

#AA2223 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AA2223 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 34, 35) (66.7% red, 13.3% green, 13.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 53 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AA2223 is a vivid, lively red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 almost identical to Rambutan Red (#A72127). Nearby in the Register you will also find Upsdell Red (#AE2029) and Firebrick (#B22222).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 34, 35)), which gives #AA2223 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); black stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AA2223 color variations

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

#AA2223 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#D63232

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#E06565

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#EA9898

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#F4CBCB

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White

#FFFFFF

#AA2223 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#AA2223

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#881A1A

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#661414

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#440D0D

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#220606

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Black

#000000

#AA2223 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A43131

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#9D4343

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#945555

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#8A6969

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Grey

#808080

#AA2223 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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#AA8F21

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#AA5821

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#AA2223

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#AA2158

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#AA218F

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#8F21AA

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#AA2223 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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#22AAAA
#22AAAA

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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
#AA2223
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#2266AA
#2266AA

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#22AA66
#22AA66

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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
#AA6622
#AA6622

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#AA2223
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#AA2266
#AA2266

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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
#AA2223
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#22AA22
#22AA22

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#2222AA
#2222AA

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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
#AA2223
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#AAAA22
#AAAA22

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#22AAAA
#22AAAA

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#2222AA
#2222AA

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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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#66AA22
#66AA22

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#22AAAA
#22AAAA

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#6622AA
#6622AA

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Nearest named colors to #AA2223

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

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Aesthetic Red color link
Aesthetic Red

#B22B27

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

#AA2223 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA2223
  • RGB170, 34, 35
  • CMYK0, 53, 53, 33
  • HSL360°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise359.559°, 66.667%, 40%
  • HSV360°, 80%, 67%
  • HSB360°, 80%, 67%
  • HEX IDAA2223
  • DECIMAL ID11149859
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.7%
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