Information about #AA223C color

#AA223C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA223C belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(170, 34, 60) (66.7% red, 13.3% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 53 / 43 / 33 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored warm red, #AA223C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Deep Carmine (#A9203E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are French Wine (#AC1E44) and Glitterbug (#A92A37).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(170, 34, 60)), which gives #AA223C its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AA223C: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. #AA223C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#AA223C color variations

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

#AA223C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#E0657C

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#F4CBD3

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White

#FFFFFF

#AA223C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#881A2E

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#661423

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#440D17

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Black

#000000

#AA223C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A43146

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#9D4353

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#945561

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Grey

#808080

#AA223C 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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#AA7521

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#AA3F21

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#AA2171

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#AA21A8

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#7521AA

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#AA223C 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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#22AA91
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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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#227FAA
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#22AA4D
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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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#AA227F
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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
#AA223C
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#3BAA22
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#223BAA
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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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#AA9122
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#22AA91
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#223BAA
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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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#7FAA22
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#22AA91
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#4D22AA
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Nearest named colors to #AA223C

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

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

MIT Red color link
MIT Red

#A31F34

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Candy Floss color link
Candy Floss

#9F263D

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Vivid Burgundy color link
Vivid Burgundy

#9F1D35

#AA223C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#AA223C color image #AA223C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA223C
  • RGB170, 34, 60
  • CMYK0, 53, 43, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 34, 60)
  • HSL349°, 67%, 40%
  • HSL Precise348.529°, 66.667%, 40%
  • HSV349°, 80%, 67%
  • HSB349°, 80%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.133, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.133, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.133, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB13.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA223C
  • DECIMAL ID11149884
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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