Information about #AE1E1E color

#AE1E1E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #AE1E1E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 30, 30) (68.2% red, 11.8% green, 11.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 56 / 56 / 32 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#AE1E1E presents itself as a strongly colored warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Del Toro (#B11D20). Slightly further away sit Carnelian (#B31B1B) and Firebrick (#B22222).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(174, 30, 30)), which gives #AE1E1E its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #AE1E1E: 7.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.0:1 for black. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE1E1E color variations

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

#AE1E1E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#AE1E1E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#AE1E1E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#AE1E1E 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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#AE1E1E 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #AE1E1E

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

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Netherlands Red color link
Netherlands Red

#AE1C28

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Pulse color link
Pulse

#A41D19

Rambutan Red color link
Rambutan Red

#A72127

Mary A. Cummings color link
Mary A. Cummings

#B72126

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Bonfire color link
Bonfire

#A62A20

Wine Red color link
Wine Red

#B11226

#AE1E1E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE1E1E
  • RGB174, 30, 30
  • CMYK0, 56, 56, 32
  • HSL0°, 71%, 40%
  • HSL Precise0°, 70.588%, 40%
  • HSV0°, 83%, 68%
  • HSB0°, 83%, 68%
  • HEX IDAE1E1E
  • DECIMAL ID11410974
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.8%
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