Upsdell Red (#ae2029) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Upsdell Red (#ae2029) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Upsdell Red (#ae2029) Color Information

Upsdell Red (#ae2029) RGB value is (174, 32, 41). The hex color red value is 174, green is 32, and blue is 41. Its HSL format shows a hue of 356°, saturation of 69%, and lightness of 40%, while the CMYK process values are 0%, 82%, 76%, and 32%.

Colors that pair well with Upsdell Red (#ae2029) include Amaranth (#9F2B68), Orange Brown (#A65E2E), and Green (Crayola) (#1CAC78), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Forest Green (Web) (#228B22), Egyptian Blue (#1434A4), and Light Sea Green (#20B2AA) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Upsdell Red color swatch with hex value #AE2029 and RGB value (174,32,41)
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Upsdell Red (#ae2029) Color Meaning

Upsdell Red (#AE2029) is a bold, vivid crimson with a slightly dark undertone. Its depth gives it strength and formality while remaining visually striking. Upsdell Red (#AE2029) is associated with academic institutions, traditional heraldry, and ceremonial use, carrying a sense of dignity and intensity. The color represents courage, authority, and vitality. Upsdell Red (#AE2029) communicates boldness and leadership. Its presence dominates palettes while maintaining elegance, balancing intensity with composure. Designers often use it to highlight prominence and status. Historically, red pigments like Upsdell Red (#AE2029) were made from cinnabar or synthetic vermilion, providing both durability and vividness. Globally, red conveys power, celebration, and passion. Upsdell Red (#AE2029) merges historical gravitas with visual impact, making it both functional and symbolic.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Upsdell Red (#ae2029) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#ae2029
RGB
rgb(174, 32, 41)
HSL
hsl(356°, 69%, 40%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 82%, 76%, 32%)
HSV
hsv(356°, 82%, 68%)
XYZ
18.3723 10.1918 3.0967
Yxy
10.1918 0.5803 0.3219
Hunter Lab
31.9246 2.5778 0.7528
CIE-Lab
38.1845 55.5443 32.3728

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Upsdell Red (#ae2029) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red174 / 255 (68%)
68%
Green32 / 255 (13%)
13%
Blue41 / 255 (16%)
16%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta82 / 100 (82%)
82%
Yellow76 / 100 (76%)
76%
Key (Black)32 / 100 (32%)
32%

Color Variations

A full range of Upsdell Red (#ae2029) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Upsdell Red (#ae2029) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

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 Complementary

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

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Upsdell Red (#ae2029) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

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#ae2029

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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Normal Text

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UI Components

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WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Upsdell Red (#ae2029) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Upsdell Red (#ae2029)

protanopia

#716f27

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #ae2029;

Text Color

color: #ae2029;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #ae2029;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #ae202940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #ae2029;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ae2029 0%, #681319 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Upsdell Red (#ae2029) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Upsdell Red (#ae2029) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Upsdell Red (#ae2029) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

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Upsdell Red (#ae2029) Color FAQs

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