#AA2C43 Color Information

Hex color code: #AA2C43

A invigorating red shade, #AA2C43 appears as (170, 44, 67) in RGB and (349°, 59%, 42%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameBrown
HEX
#AA2C43
RGB
170, 44, 67
HSL
349°, 59%, 42%
CMYK
0%, 74%, 61%, 33%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #AA2C43;
background-color: #AA2C43;
border-color: #AA2C43;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #AA2C43;
border: 2px solid #AA2C43;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#AA2C43]
text-[#AA2C43]
border-[#AA2C43]
shadow-[0_0_10px_AA2C43]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #AA2C43, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #AA2C43; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #AA2C43; 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 #AA2C43; background-color: #AA2C4315; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #AA2C4320; border-left: 4px solid #AA2C43; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #AA2C43; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #AA2C43 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

170, 44, 67

Red: 170 / Green: 44 / Blue: 67

HSL

349°, 59%, 42%

Hue: 349° / Saturation: 59% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 74%, 61%, 33%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 74% / Yellow: 61% / Key: 33%

What color is #AA2C43?

#AA2C43 is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #AA2C43 to RGB:

rgb(170, 44, 67)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #AA2C43 to HSL:

hsl(349, 59%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #AA2C43 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 74%, 61%, 33%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A fiery red tone, #AA2C43 has RGB (170, 44, 67) and HSL (349°, 59%, 42%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is typically applied in digital products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #AA2C43 is #2CAA93, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #AA2C82.

Use #AA2C43 in CSS: color: #AA2C43 or background-color: #AA2C43. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #AA2C43

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

Contrast Ratio: 3.15:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #AA2C43?

#AA2C43 is a fiery red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #AA2C43?

#AA2C43 in RGB is (170, 44, 67) - 170 red, 44 green, and 67 blue.

How to use #AA2C43 in CSS?

Use #AA2C43 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #AA2C43?

#2CAA93 (complementary), #AA2C82 (analogous), and #6D1C2B (lighter shade) work well with #AA2C43.