Recognised as Colour

#AA2D07

#AA2D07
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#AA2D07 is a red with RGB values 170, 45, 7 and HSL 14°, 92%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.

Colour values

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HEX#AA2D07

RGBrgb(170, 45, 7)

RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.1765, 0.0275

RGB percentages66.7%, 17.6%, 2.7%

HSLhsl(14, 92.1%, 34.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(14, 95.9%, 66.7%)

CMYK0%, 73.5%, 95.9%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,152,647

CSS custom property--colour: #AA2D07;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10438WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.8:1

Contrast with white6.8:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#55D2F8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#544900no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#726500no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original

Tritanopia#BC0027no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.8:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 12.8 Dark red · ΔE 12.9 Maroon · ΔE 16.8 Brown · ΔE 18.1 Chocolate · ΔE 22.8 Saddle brown · ΔE 24.1

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 12.76, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0784AA

Analogous#AA0733, #AA7E07

Triadic#07AA2D, #2D07AA

Split complementary#07AA7E, #0733AA

Tetradic#33AA07, #0784AA, #7E07AA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA9F83

Lighter +30%#F87952

Lighter +20%#F65321

Lighter +10%#DB3A09

Darker −10%#792005

Darker −20%#481303

Darker −30%#170601

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B12900

Less saturated −25%#94391D

Channel breakdown

R170

G45

Red170 (66.7%)

Green45 (17.6%)

Blue7 (2.7%)

Hue13.99°

Saturation (HSL)92.09%

Lightness34.71%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR AA · G 2D · B 07

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