Information about #AE2D2F color

#AE2D2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #AE2D2F is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(174, 45, 47) (68.2% red, 17.6% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 51 / 50 / 32 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#AE2D2F is a confidently colored 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 almost identical to Hot Spot (#B22833). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Red (#A62C2B) and Aesthetic Red (#B22B27).

The recipe behind #AE2D2F is rgb(174, 45, 47), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #AE2D2F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#AE2D2F color variations

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#AE2D2F 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 #AE2D2F

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

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Metallic Red color link
Metallic Red

#A62C2B

Glitterbug color link
Glitterbug

#A92A37

Auburn color link
Auburn

#A52A2A

Sweet Brown color link
Sweet Brown

#A83731

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Upsdell Red color link
Upsdell Red

#AE2029

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

#AE2D2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#AE2D2F
  • RGB174, 45, 47
  • CMYK0, 51, 50, 32
  • HSL359°, 59%, 43%
  • HSL Precise359.07°, 58.904%, 42.941%
  • HSV359°, 74%, 68%
  • HSB359°, 74%, 68%
  • HEX IDAE2D2F
  • DECIMAL ID11414831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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