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HEX AE2C4C - #AE2C4C, RGB(174,44,76) Color


Color Name: Amaranth Purple*
Hex Color Code: #AE2C4C
RGB Color Code: RGB(174, 44, 76)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 74.7%, 56.3%, 31.8%



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What color is AE2C4C?

The RGB color code for color number #AE2C4C is RGB(174, 44, 76). In the RGB color model, #AE2C4C has a red value of 174, a green value of 44, and a blue value of 76. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 74.7% magenta, 56.3% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 345.2° (degrees), 59.6 % saturation, and 42.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #AE2C4C has a hue of 345.2° (degrees), 74.7 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color AE2C4C is cool or warm?

Color AE2C4C is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #AE2C4C? (For interior and product design)

AE2C4C has an LRV of nearly 11. 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.



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#AE2C4C

Light Color


Compare LRV 11 of #AE2C4C with dark and light Color




Is #AE2C4C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color AE2C4C 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 #AE2C4C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(174, 44, 76)
Red
174 (68.2%)
Green
44 (17.3%)
Blue
76 (29.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
74.71%
Yellow
56.32%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(345.23deg, 59.6 %, 42.7 %)

Hue
345.23°
Saturation
59.63 %.
Lightness
42.75 %.

RYB

RYB(161, 78, 93)
Red
161 (63.3%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
93 (36.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
345.23°
Saturation
74.71 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 345.23°

W: 17.25 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 19.66

Y : 11.32

Z : 7.99

YXY

Y1 : 11.32

X : 0.5

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 31.76%

M : 82.75%

Y : 70.20%


LRV

~ 11.3 %

Munsell Color System

2.5R 3.9/11.6

CIE-Lab

L : 40.12

A : 53.82

B : 13.03

CIE-Lch

L : 40.12

C : 55.37

H : 13.61

CIE-Luv

L : 40.12

U : 88.97

V : 4.72

Hunter-Lab

L : 33.65

A : 45.42

B : 9.48






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #AE2C4C

Here are the colors similar to AE2C4C. 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.

#AB274F
Amaranth Purple
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#A9203E
Deep Carmine
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#C30B4E
Pictorial Carmine
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#9C2542
Big Dip O'Ruby
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to AE2C4C.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to AE2C4C.

#B72D54
PANTONE 10171 C
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#BC204B
PANTONE 7636 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#B52555
PANTONE 7425 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#B53B50
PANTONE 4070 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to AE2C4C.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to AE2C4C.

#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 6.07 (93.9% similar)
#8F2437
BS 02-E-56 - Deep Pink
ΔE - 7.09 (92.9% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to AE2C4C.

#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 4.42 (95.6% similar)
#8D3C4B
RAL 4002 - Red Violet
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)


Paint color for Hex #AE2C4C

Here are the paint colors similar to AE2C4C. 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.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to Benjamin Moore

#AD364E
Fuchsine (1343)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#B83153
Blushing Red (2079-20)
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#9D3448
Roseate (2078-10)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#AC3D58
Raspberry Glaze (2078-20)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)


Valspar

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to Valspar

#A53143
Mad About You (P003)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#9C2E50
Jam Jar (M221)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to Sherwin Williams

#A53A4E
Valentine (SW 6587)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)
#AB3C51
Cherries Jubilee (SW 6862)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#99324E
Cerise (SW 6580)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to Dunn-Edwards

#9F2D47
Crimson Strawberry (DEA 102)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#9E3641
Vintage Red (DET 427)
ΔE - 4.84 (95.2% similar)
#9F414B
Charleston Cherry (DET 411)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to PPG Paints

#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#AC3E5F
Heart's Desire (PPG1183-7)
ΔE - 4.95 (95.0% similar)
#943E4D
Madeira Red (PPG13-11)
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)
#953D55
Magenta (PPG1050-7)
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to Farrow & Ball

#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 4.68 (95.3% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.21 (92.8% similar)
#8B4D4F
Eating Room Red (43)
ΔE - 10.00 (90.0% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 10.27 (89.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color AE2C4C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #AE2C4C to Behr

#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#974352
French Rose (HDC-CL-04)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#97495A
Haitian Flower (PPU1-16)
ΔE - 7.15 (92.9% similar)
#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 7.32 (92.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#AE2C4C 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



AE2C4C
Amaranth Purple*

2CAE8E
Jungle Green*


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 #AE2C4C?

Color that best contrast with #AE2C4C is #2CAE8E, color name is Jungle Green*
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 #AE2C4C?

Complementary or Opposite color for #AE2C4C is #2CAE8E, color name is Jungle Green*.





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