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HEX AA3731 - #AA3731, RGB(170,55,49) Color


Color Name: Pale carmine*
Hex Color Code: #AA3731
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 55, 49)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 67.6%, 71.2%, 33.3%



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What color is AA3731?

The RGB color code for color number #AA3731 is RGB(170, 55, 49). In the RGB color model, #AA3731 has a red value of 170, a green value of 55, and a blue value of 49. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 67.6% magenta, 71.2% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 3° (degrees), 55.3 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AA3731 has a hue of 3° (degrees), 71.2 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.



Color AA3731 is cool or warm?

Color AA3731 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AA3731? (For interior and product design)

AA3731 has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#AA3731

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #AA3731 with dark and light Color




Is #AA3731 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AA3731 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #AA3731 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 55, 49)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
55 (21.6%)
Blue
49 (19.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
67.65%
Yellow
71.18%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(2.98deg, 55.3 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
2.98°
Saturation
55.25 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(169, 98, 87)
Red
169 (66.5%)
Yellow
98 (38.6%)
Blue
87 (34.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
2.98°
Saturation
71.18 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 2.98°

W: 19.22 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 18.5

Y : 11.5

Z : 4.15

YXY

Y1 : 11.5

X : 0.54

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 78.43%

Y : 80.78%


LRV

~ 11.5 %

Munsell Color System

7.9R 3.9/10.7

CIE-Lab

L : 40.41

A : 46.61

B : 29.95

CIE-Lch

L : 40.41

C : 55.4

H : 32.72

CIE-Luv

L : 40.41

U : 87.12

V : 21.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.91

A : 38.02

B : 16.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AA3731

Here are the colors similar to AA3731. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#AF4035
Pale carmine
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#A52A2A
Red Brown (Brown - Web)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#A52A2A
Auburn
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#B22222
Fire Brick
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AA3731.

#A53A2D
RAL 3033 - Pearl Pink
ΔE - 2.05 (98.0% similar)
#A63D2F
RAL 3016 - Coral Red
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#A72920
RAL 3000 - Flame Red
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AA3731.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AA3731.

#A72B2A
PANTONE 7627 C
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#B7312C
PANTONE 7620 C
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#AF272F
PANTONE 1805 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)
#AB2328
PANTONE 7621 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AA3731.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AA3731.

#A1514D
BS 04-D-44 - Tawny
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#AF4035
Medium Carmine
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#AE2029
Upsdell Red
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#B92B27
Quora Red
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)



Paint color for Hex #AA3731

Here are the paint colors similar to AA3731. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to Sherwin Williams

#A43834
Tanager (SW 6601)
ΔE - 1.57 (98.4% similar)
#A13B34
Rave Red (SW 6608)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#9E3E33
Chinese Red (SW 0057)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to Benjamin Moore

#A93434
Hot Tamale (CSP-1155)
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#A0372F
Deep Rose (2004-10)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#A33A2D
Smoldering Red (2007-10)
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#AE4138
Shy Cherry (2007-20)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to Dunn-Edwards

#B33234
Red Contrast (DEA 106)
ΔE - 2.24 (97.8% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#AF413B
Glitzy Red (DEA 153)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.4% similar)
#A8453B
Red Revival (DEA 154)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to PPG Paints

#AA423A
Rum Punch (PPG1190-7)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#A0403E
Burning Bush (PPG1057-7)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)
#A4493D
Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to Behr

#A04039
Fire Cracker (PPU2-16)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to Valspar

#A82E33
Très Bien (8001-9G)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#B0212A
Classic Red (1009-2)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#A64740
Red Ochre (2011-4)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AA3731 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AA3731 to Farrow & Ball

#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 6.46 (93.5% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)
#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)







Color Combinations


#AA3731 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



AA3731
Pale carmine*

31A4AA
Cadet Blue*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #AA3731?

Color that best contrast with #AA3731 is #31A4AA, color name is Cadet Blue*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #AA3731?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AA3731 is #31A4AA, color name is Cadet Blue*.





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