Color swatch image showing #AE2023 with RGB(174,32,35) values

#AE2023 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #AE2023 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#AE2023 Color Information

#AE2023 RGB value is (174, 32, 35). The hex color red value is 174, green is 32, and blue is 35. Its HSL format shows a hue of 359°, saturation of 69 percent, and lightness of 40 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 82 percent, 80 percent, 32 percent.

#AE2023 color swatch
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#AE2023 Color Meaning

Color #AE2023 represents structural strength, warmth, and enduring intensity. #AE2023 deep red tone evokes both masonry and controlled fire, providing a sense of lasting energy. Consequently, color #AE2023 feels solid, secure, and grounded. From a psychological standpoint, color #AE2023 encourages emotional resilience, focused determination, and steady resolve. #AE2023 supports measured action over impulsivity. Symbolically, color #AE2023 references architectural reliability, foundational strength, and cultural endurance. Spiritually, #AE2023 reflects disciplined passion, protective warmth, and inner fortitude.

Color Conversion

Convert #AE2023 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#AE2023
RGB
rgb(174, 32, 35)
HSL
hsl(359°, 69%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 82%, 80%, 32%)
HSV
hsv(359°, 82%, 68%)
XYZ
18.2754 10.1530 2.5866
Yxy
10.1530 0.5892 0.3274
Hunter Lab
31.8638 2.5552 0.7953
CIE-Lab
38.1157 55.3317 35.8092

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red174 / 255 (68%)
68%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue35 / 255 (14%)
14%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Yellow80 / 100 (80%)
80%
Key (Black)32 / 100 (32%)
32%

Color Variations

#AE2023 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#AE2023 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #AE2023 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#AE2023

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.93:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #AE2023 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#AE2023

protanopia

#716f22

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #AE2023;

Text Color

color: #AE2023;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #AE2023;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #AE202340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #AE2023;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #AE2023 0%, #681314 100%);

#AE2023 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #AE2023 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.