Recognised as Colour
#A66660
- #A66660
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#A66660 is a red with RGB values 166, 102, 96 and HSL 5°, 28%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#A66660#A66660
HEX#A66660
RGBrgb(166, 102, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.4, 0.3765
RGB percentages65.1%, 40%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(5.1, 28.2%, 51.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(5.1, 42.2%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 38.6%, 42.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,905,184
CSS custom property--colour: #A66660;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.18454WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.69:1
Contrast with white4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#737373
Inverted#59999F
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#60A0A6
Analogous#A6607D, #A68960
Triadic#60A666, #6660A6
Split complementary#60A689, #607DA6
Tetradic#7DA660, #60A0A6, #8960A6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G102
B96
Red166 (65.1%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue5.14°
Saturation (HSL)28.23%
Lightness51.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 66 · B 60
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