#AA391D Color Information

Hex color code: #AA391D

#AA391D is a bold red color. In RGB it is (170, 57, 29), and in HSL it is (12°, 71%, 39%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameBrown
HEX
#AA391D
RGB
170, 57, 29
HSL
12°, 71%, 39%
CMYK
0%, 66%, 83%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AA391D;
background-color: #AA391D;
border-color: #AA391D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA391D;
border: 2px solid #AA391D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AA391D]
text-[#AA391D]
border-[#AA391D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA391D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA391D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA391D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AA391D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #AA391D; background-color: #AA391D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AA391D20; border-left: 4px solid #AA391D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #AA391D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA391D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 57, 29

Red: 170 / Green: 57 / Blue: 29

HSL

12°, 71%, 39%

Hue: 12° / Saturation: 71% / Lightness: 39%

CMYK

0%, 66%, 83%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 66% / Yellow: 83% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA391D?

#AA391D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA391D to RGB:

rgb(170, 57, 29)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA391D to HSL:

hsl(12, 71%, 39%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA391D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 66%, 83%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#AA391D is a striking red color with RGB values of 170, 57, 29 and HSL of 12°, 71%, 39%. This red-orange hue evokes warmth and passion, making it suitable for widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA391D is #1D8EAA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA1D47.

Use #AA391D in CSS: color: #AA391D or background-color: #AA391D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA391D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.31:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA391D?

#AA391D is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA391D?

#AA391D in RGB is (170, 57, 29) - 170 red, 57 green, and 29 blue.

How to use #AA391D in CSS?

Use #AA391D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA391D?

#1D8EAA (complementary), #AA1D47 (analogous), and #692312 (lighter shade) work well with #AA391D.