#AE042C
Vivid Red
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About #AE042C Vivid Red
#AE042C is a vivid red color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 174 red, 4 green, and 44 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 346°, saturation of 96%, and lightness of 35%.
This color has a low lightness value, making it a dark color great for text and bold accents. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #AE042C in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
346°
Hue
96%
Saturation
35%
Lightness
Vivid Red
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #AE042C based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #AE042C against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#AE042C on White
Contrast Ratio7.36:1
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Aa#AE042C on Black
Contrast Ratio2.85:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #AE042C across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #AE042C |
| RGB | rgb(174, 4, 44) |
| HSL | hsl(346, 96%, 35%) |
| RGB Decimal | 174, 4, 44 |
| RGB Percent | 68.2%, 1.6%, 17.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 98%, 75%, 32% |
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