Recognised as Colour

#AA0346

#AA0346
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#AA0346 is a red with RGB values 170, 3, 70 and HSL 336°, 97%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#AA0346#AA0346

HEX#AA0346

RGBrgb(170, 3, 70)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.0118, 0.2745

RGB percentages66.7%, 1.2%, 27.5%

HSLhsl(335.9, 96.5%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.9, 98.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 98.2%, 58.8%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,141,958

CSS custom property--colour: #AA0346;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.47:1

Contrast with white7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#55FCB9

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4147no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#676042no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BA0028no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 22.5 Indian red · ΔE 26.1 Crimson · ΔE 26.8 Firebrick · ΔE 27.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 29.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 31

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 22.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#03AA67

Analogous#AA039A, #AA1403

Triadic#46AA03, #0346AA

Split complementary#03AA14, #0399AA

Tetradic#99AA03, #03AA67, #1303AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FD7CB0

Lighter +30%#FC4A91

Lighter +20%#FB1873

Lighter +10%#DC045B

Darker −10%#780231

Darker −20%#46011D

Darker −30%#140008

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AD0045

Less saturated −25%#94194A

Channel breakdown

R170

B70

Red170 (66.7%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue70 (27.5%)

Hue335.93°

Saturation (HSL)96.53%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 03 · B 46

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