Colour
#A17772
- #A17772
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A17772 is a red with RGB values 161, 119, 114 and HSL 6°, 20%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A17772#A17772
HEX#A17772
RGBrgb(161, 119, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.4667, 0.4471
RGB percentages63.1%, 46.7%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(6.4, 20%, 53.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(6.4, 29.2%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 26.1%, 29.2%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,581,874
CSS custom property--colour: #A17772;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#808080
Inverted#5E888D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#729CA1
Analogous#A17285, #A18E72
Triadic#72A177, #7772A1
Split complementary#72A18E, #7285A1
Tetradic#85A172, #729CA1, #8E72A1
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R161
G119
B114
Red161 (63.1%)
Green119 (46.7%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue6.38°
Saturation (HSL)20%
Lightness53.92%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 77 · B 72
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