#AA2C1C

Color Details

HEX
#AA2C1C
RGB
rgb(170, 44, 28)
HSL
hsl(7, 72%, 39%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 74%, 84%, 33%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.80:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #aa2c1c
Contrast 3.09:1 Fail
White on #aa2c1c
Contrast 6.80:1 AA
#aa2c1c on Black
Contrast 3.09:1 Fail
#aa2c1c on White
Contrast 6.80:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#bb5649
#cc8077
#ddaba4
#882316
#661a11
#44120b

Complement & Analogous

#1c9aab
#ab741c
#ab1c53

Triadic

#1cab2d
#2d1cab

Monochrome

#44120b #661a11 #aa2c1c #cc8077 #ddaba4 #eed5d2

Analogous

#ab1c53 #c46087 #aa2c1c #bc9049 #ab741c #895d16

Complementary Mix

#661a11 #aa2c1c #cc8077 #1c9aab #6bbdc8 #12646f

Nearby Colors

#aa2c1b
#aa2c1d
#aa2c0c
#aa2c2c

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About #AA2C1C

#AA2C1C converts to RGB(170, 44, 28) and HSL(7, 72%, 39%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#AA2C1C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #AA2C1C?
RGB: 170, 44, 28. Copy as CSS: rgb(170, 44, 28)
Is #AA2C1C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #AA2C1C?
Complement: #1c9aab.
Does #AA2C1C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.80:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.09:1 (AA (large text)).