Recognised as Colour

#AA1152

#AA1152
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#AA1152 is a red with RGB values 170, 17, 82 and HSL 335°, 82%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#AA1152#AA1152

HEX#AA1152

RGBrgb(170, 17, 82)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.0667, 0.3216

RGB percentages66.7%, 6.7%, 32.2%

HSLhsl(334.5, 81.8%, 36.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(334.5, 90%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 90%, 51.8%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,145,554

CSS custom property--colour: #AA1152;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09556WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1

Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#363636

Inverted#55EEAD

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4553no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#66614Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BA0032no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 24 Brown · ΔE 27.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 28 Indian red · ΔE 28.3 Crimson · ΔE 32.4 Hot pink · ΔE 32.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 23.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#11AA69

Analogous#AA119F, #AA1C11

Triadic#52AA11, #1152AA

Split complementary#11AA1C, #119FAA

Tetradic#9FAA11, #11AA69, #1C11AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F493BC

Lighter +30%#F064A0

Lighter +20%#EB3683

Lighter +10%#D81668

Darker −10%#7C0C3C

Darker −20%#4D0825

Darker −30%#1F030F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BB004F

Less saturated −25%#932856

Channel breakdown

R170

G17

B82

Red170 (66.7%)

Green17 (6.7%)

Blue82 (32.2%)

Hue334.51°

Saturation (HSL)81.82%

Lightness36.67%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 11 · B 52

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