Information about #AA2B32 color

#AA2B32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AA2B32 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(170, 43, 50) — 66.7% red, 16.9% green, 19.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 50 / 47 / 33. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AA2B32 is a clearly saturated earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Glitterbug (#A92A37). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Red (#A62C2B) and Hot Spot (#B22833).

The recipe behind #AA2B32 is rgb(170, 43, 50), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AA2B32 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #AA2B32 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#AA2B32 color variations

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

#AA2B32 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 #AA2B32

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

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Roadster color link
Roadster

#9F2C37

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AA2B32
  • RGB170, 43, 50
  • CMYK0, 50, 47, 33
  • CSSrgb(170, 43, 50)
  • HSL357°, 60%, 42%
  • HSL Precise356.693°, 59.624%, 41.765%
  • HSV357°, 75%, 67%
  • HSB357°, 75%, 67%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.667, 0.169, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.667, 0.169, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.667, 0.169, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDAA2B32
  • DECIMAL ID11152178
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01